How to trade Ordinals

In this guide, we will walk you through the process of buying and selling ordinals. We'll take UniSat Marketplace on Fractal as an example.


1. Accessing UniSat Marketplace on Fractal


2. Supported assets on UniSat Marketplace on Fractal

On the UniSat Marketplace, you can trade the following assets:

  • brc-20 tickers

  • Names (.fb)

  • Collections

For this guide, we'll use the example of trading brc-20 tickers.


Buying brc-20 Tickers

Step 1: Select Ticker and Choose an Order

  1. Select the ticker category you want to trade with, then enter the ticker name you want to buy.

  2. A list of available buy orders will appear. Choose an order that suits your requirements and click the Buy button.

You can buy brc-20 tickers individually, or use the slider at the bottom-left corner to purchase them in bulk.


Step 2: Confirm Details

On the purchase details page, carefully check the following:

  • Ticker name (case-sensitive)

  • Amount of tickers

  • Fee

Once all the details are confirmed and correct, click Confirm to proceed.


Step 3: Signature and Payment

After clicking confirm, the system will prompt you to sign the transaction. Double-check the input and output details to ensure everything is correct. Once verified, click Sign to complete the purchase.


Selling brc-20 tickers

Step 1: Select Ticker and List

  1. Select the ticker category and enter the ticker name you want to sell.

  2. On the right-hand side of the new page, click My Assets, then find the ticker you want to list and click the List button.


Step 2: Inscribe Transfer

Before listing your tickers for sale, you need to perform an Inscribe Transfer. Follow these steps:

  1. Click the + button on the page to perform the Inscribe Transfer.

  2. A signing page will appear—enter the amount, output value, and fee rate and click Next.

  3. Once all details are correct, click Next. Review the inputs and outputs, and then click Pay & Sign to complete the transaction.

Note: You will need to wait for 3 confirmations before you can list the ticker for sale.


Step 3: List Your Ticker

Once the transfer is completed and confirmed, follow these steps to list your ticker:

  1. Select the transfer you want to list for sale and click List.

  2. Enter the selling price and click List for sale.

  3. Review and confirm the details, then click Sign to finalize the listing.


Step 4: Manage Your Orders

After listing, you can check your orders by navigating to the My Orders section. From here, you can:

  • Change the price of your listed orders.

  • Unlist tickers if you want to remove them from the marketplace.

By following this guide, you should be able to effectively buy and sell ordinals on the UniSat Marketplace for Fractal. If you encounter any issues, please feel free to contact our support team on Discord.

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