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The ACE Exchange

A continental order book for African commodities. Transparent price discovery, deep on-chain liquidity, and instant smart-contract settlement — open to sovereigns, producers and global buyers.

Order books

Continuous limit order books, price-time priority

Every commodity on ACE trades on a public, time-priority limit order book. Bids and offers from sovereigns, producers, market makers and buyers meet in a single venue.

Public depth

Full level-2 depth published in real time over WebSocket. No hidden books, no preferential routing.

Sub-second matching

Deterministic matching engine with price-time priority. Limit, market, IOC, FOK and post-only orders supported.

Multi-tenor

Spot today, with rolling forwards and warehouse-receipt futures launching across grains, metals and energy.

aGOLD / USDCLive
$2,418.22
+0.84% · 24h
BidsPrice · Size (oz)
2418.1012.4
2417.858.1
2417.4022.7
2416.955.3
2416.2031.0
2415.6014.8
AsksPrice · Size (oz)
2418.359.6
2418.7017.2
2419.104.4
2419.8525.9
2420.3011.7
2421.0518.3
Settlement flow

From match to final settlement

Trades settle on-chain through audited smart contracts. Funds and tokenized commodities move atomically — no T+2, no counterparty risk.

  1. 01
    Order placed

    Signed order routed to the matching engine over WebSocket or REST.

  2. 02
    Match

    Engine matches at best price-time priority and emits a fill event.

  3. 03
    Atomic swap

    Smart contract escrows token and stablecoin legs in a single transaction.

  4. 04
    On-chain settle

    Both legs finalize on-chain. Trade is immutable and publicly verifiable.

  5. 05
    Reconciled

    Custody, audit and reserve feeds reconcile within minutes.

Average settlement
< 6 sec
Counterparty risk
Zero (atomic)
Custody model
Audited vaults
Start trading

Live chart, real markets

Practice reading the tape on a live TradingView chart powered by global reference prices, then complete the four onboarding steps below to place your first trade on ACE.

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Quick:
aGOLD / USDMetals
OANDA:XAUUSD
Reference price feed. ACE order books settle on-chain at matched prices.Place a trade
Step 1

Create your account

Sign up as an individual, business, or sovereign entity.

  • Email + 2FA
  • Wallet linking
  • Free to open
Step 2

Verify identity

Complete KYC, KYB or sovereign attestation to unlock trading.

  • Tiered limits
  • Sanctions screening
  • Pan-African coverage
Step 3

Fund & allocate

Deposit stablecoins or wire fiat through a regulated partner.

  • USDC, USDT, fiat
  • Instant on-ramp
  • Sub-account support
Step 4

Place your first trade

Pick a market, choose order type, and settle on-chain.

  • Limit / market / IOC
  • API & terminal access
  • Live proof of reserves

Ready to trade African commodities?

Open an account, complete verification, and place your first order on a transparent, on-chain order book.

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