Blackbytes.io - the trustless blackbyte exchange

The Blackbytes.io dashboard


Price Chart


Order Book


  • Zoom: in
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    • Here you can see live data of the order book. Spotted a good deal? Pair up and start instant trading!

Live Data


Here you can see live statistics!

Why choose Blackbytes.io?


  • reliable Blackbytes.io was the first Blackbyte exchange. We have a huge userbase and we are the only exchange where you can buy and sell blackbytes.
  • secure Don't leave your funds on an exchange! We utilize Obytes smart conditional payments. Your funds stay in your wallet until your offer is filled.
  • market leading Blackbytes.io has the biggest trading volume and the lowest fees (0.5%). Trade makers pay no fees at all.
    Happy trading!

How to join?


  • Scan this QR code!

    For mobile wallets: Go into your Obyte-App click the rectangle on the very top right corner. Scan this code and your are done!

  • With paring code.

    On a PC or Mac: just click here or alternativly enter displayed pairing code into your wallet.

Tutorials


Here are some excellent and detailed user tutorials:

A list of all commands.


    help
    shows a list of all commands
    settings
    disable chat messages or switch the room
    name
    change your username
    book
    shows the order book
    sell
    create a new sell order
    buy
    create a new buy order
    status
    show general stats about the exchange
    my
    shows your own statistics
    list
    shows a list of all users in this chat room
    alert
    create buy/sell alerts at your price and volume

FAQ



How to start?
Pair up with Blackbytes.io. In the chat type help to get a list of all command. If you want to see the order book you can use the command book. To change your notification settings or switch channels use settings. Need help or want to socialize? You can chat with other users while trading.

How can i buy blackbytes with Blackbytes.io?
You can buy blackbytes instantly at the best marketprice with the buy command. Use the following syntax: buy [amount] [your wallet address]. Here is an example, use your own wallet address: buy 1.45g DW65QVLGIFILQ2BBMICBSSQE45P63JXC. For the amount you can use any unit, such as "g", "m" or "k". The exchange will find the 2 best fitting offers for you.
You can also check the order book, with the book command. Than click on a fitting offer.
Alternativly you can create your own buy order at a specific rate like this: buy [amount] [ratio] [your wallet address]. Here is an example, use your own wallet address: buy 1.45g 0.03 DW65QVLGIFILQ2BBMICBSSQE45P63JXC
When choosing the blackbyte amount you can use units such as G for Giga, M for Mega or K for Kilo-Blackbytes. You can click on the 3 points, left to the text field to fast insert your wallet address. Now double check each value and pay the requested amount. After your transaction becomes stable your order will be shown in the order book.

How can i sell blackbytes with Blackbytes.io?
You can sell blackbytes instantly at the best marketprice with the sell command. Use the following syntax: sell [amount] [your wallet address]. Here is an example, use your own wallet address: sell 1.45g DW65QVLGIFILQ2BBMICBSSQE45P63JXC. For the amount you can use any unit, such as "g", "m" or "k".
You can also check the order book, with the book command. Than click on a fitting offer.
Alternativly you can create your own sell order at a specific rate like this: sell [amount] [ratio] [your wallet address]. Here is an example, use your own wallet address: sell 1.45g 0.03 DW65QVLGIFILQ2BBMICBSSQE45P63JXC

How can i set trade alerts?
To do so use the command alert with the following syntax: alert [sell/buy] [ratio] [min_volume_GBB] for example with: alert sell 0.05 5 you will be alerted each time a sell new order with a price of 0.05 GB/GBB or better of at least 5 GBB is issued.
When you get an alert you can fill an incomming order even before it gets stable and shows up in the order book! Enable alerts to be the first to grab bargain.

I didn't receive my blackbytes, what to do?
In rare occasions it can happen that it takes a long time to receive your blackbytes. To speed up the process you can do the following:
Make sure that your wallet is fully synced (you need to keep it open for that). Processing Blackbytes takes a lot of CPU power, sometimes this prevents mobile wallets from receiving huge amounts of blackbytes. Use if desktop wallet if possible.
You can initiate a re-sending of the transaction over the last 7 days by typing resendmy into the Blackbytes.io chat.
Alternativly, for transactions over a period of 90 days you can initiate by typing resendmy90 into the Blackbytes.io chat.

How can i reclaim my funds (cancel a trade)?
Please go into your Smart Wallet and resend the funds to your normal wallet. You can do so in the Obyte app on the very top drop down menu.

Can i reclaim sell orders when the time limit has not expired yet?
Yes. Use the my command to see your open orders. There search for your order an reclaim it. Follow the instructions from there on.

API



You can get various information of Blackbytes.io through this API.
You are free to use this API for your own service, website or chat bot. Do not call our API more than ones per second or your IP gets blocked.

Latest price an volume information
Use this link to get the latest price and volume data from Blackbytes.io in JSON format. Example:
{"id":"BlackBytes", "symbol":"BB","bb_volume":166627664, "price_bytes":"0.0302","timestamp":150504529}
all volumes are in blackbytes.

Live order book data
Use this link to get the latest order book data from Blackbytes.io in JSON format. Example:
{"id":"OrderBook", "best_ask":"0.045", "best_ask_volume":"10000000000", "best_bid":"0.0318", "best_bid_volume":"50000000000", "bid_volume_gbb":"3372", "ask_volume_gbb":"271", "24h_volume_gbb":"600"}