Frequently Asked Question

What is Instant Trading and how to use them?

Last Updated a year ago

Firstly, What is Instant Trading?

Instant Trading on ChainEX is a powerful feature that enables users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies and fiat currencies immediately upon making a deposit, using market orders*. This streamlined process is designed to help traders execute their trades faster and more efficiently, providing a more seamless trading experience. With Instant Trading, users can take advantage of market opportunities as soon as they arise, without having to wait for funds to clear or any other delays. Join ChainEX today to experience the power of Instant Trading for yourself.

How to use Instant Trading

To use our Instant Trading feature, simply navigate to the deposit page of the currency you wish to deposit and click on the "Enable Instant Trade" button located in the "Instant Trade on Deposit" section. From there, select your desired action and coin, and confirm your Instant Trade settings. Once your deposit is cleared, your Instant Trade will take effect, making trading on ChainEX faster and easier than ever before. Our simple and user-friendly interface makes it easy for all users to take advantage of this powerful trading tool.

Here is an example of Instant Trading (step-by-step

You would like to buy some Bitcoin as soon as your ZAR deposit is cleared and reflecting in your account.

  1. On ChainEX, you will navigate to the ZAR deposits page.
  2. Below the ChainEX ZAR deposit details, you will click on “Enable Instant Trading”.
  3. In the “Select Action on Deposit Clearance” dropdown, select BUY.
  4. In the “Select coin to trade” dropdown, select BTC
  5. Click on “Enable Instant Trading”.
  6. On the Instant Trade confirmation page, click on “Enable Instant Trading”.
  7. Instant trading is now set up.
  8. You will then make a ZAR deposit*
  9. Once your ZAR deposit is cleared, by using Market Orders, the Instant Trade will take effect and your BTC will be bought for the amount of ZAR that was deposited in your account.


*What are Market Orders?

*How to make a ZAR deposit?


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