Fiotech Exchange

Hybrid

Comprehensive Trading Platform

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Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Overall Description
  3. System Features & Functional Requirements
  4. External Interface Requirements
  5. Non-Functional Requirements
  6. Other Requirements
  7. Appendices

1 Introduction

1.1 Purpose

This Software Requirements Specification (SRS) defines the functional and non-functional requirements for Fiotech Exchange, a comprehensive centralized and decentralized trading platform built on the Fiotech network. The platform combines the best of both CEX and DEX features to provide a unified trading experience for the Fiotech ecosystem.

1.2 Scope

  • Hybrid Exchange Architecture combining CEX and DEX features
  • Multi-asset trading supporting all Fiotech ecosystem tokens
  • Advanced trading features including spot, futures, and options
  • Liquidity aggregation from multiple sources
  • Professional trading tools with advanced charting and analytics
  • Integration with FTC Wallet and ecosystem DeFi protocols

Note: Fiotech Exchange prioritizes security, compliance, and user experience while maintaining decentralization principles.

1.3 Definitions, Acronyms & Abbreviations

Term Definition
Fiotech Exchange Hybrid trading platform for Fiotech ecosystem
CEX Centralized Exchange
DEX Decentralized Exchange
Spot Trading Immediate settlement trading
Futures Trading Contract-based trading with future settlement
Options Trading Derivative trading with right but not obligation
Liquidity Pool Smart contract holding tokens for trading
AMM Automated Market Maker
Order Book Traditional bid/ask order matching system

1.4 References

  • IEEE Std 830-1998 – Recommended Practice for SRS
  • DeFi Security Best Practices
  • Financial Regulations Compliance Guide
  • Fiotech Technical Specification v1.0
  • FTC DEX Technical Specification v1.0

2 Overall Description

2.1 Product Perspective

Fiotech Exchange serves as the central trading hub for the Fiotech ecosystem, offering:

  • Unified Trading Interface for all ecosystem tokens
  • Hybrid Architecture combining speed and decentralization
  • Advanced Trading Features for professional traders
  • Beginner-Friendly Tools for new users
  • Deep Liquidity through aggregation and market making
  • Institutional-Grade Security with regulatory compliance

2.2 Product Functions

  1. Spot Trading – Immediate buy/sell with real-time settlement
  2. Futures Trading – Leveraged trading with risk management
  3. Options Trading – Advanced derivatives for hedging and speculation
  4. Liquidity Provision – Earn fees by providing liquidity
  5. Portfolio Management – Comprehensive asset tracking and analytics
  6. Advanced Charting – Professional-grade technical analysis tools
  7. API Trading – Algorithmic and bot trading support

3 System Features & Functional Requirements

3.1 User Authentication & KYC

ID Requirement Priority
FR-1 Multi-tier KYC (Basic, Intermediate, Advanced) Must
FR-2 2FA authentication with multiple methods Must
FR-3 Wallet connection (FTC Wallet, MetaMask, etc.) Must
FR-4 API key management for algorithmic trading Should

3.2 Trading Engine

  • FR-5: High-performance matching engine (>100K TPS)
  • FR-6: Support for market, limit, stop, and advanced order types
  • FR-7: Real-time price feeds with sub-second latency
  • FR-8: Partial fill handling and order management
  • FR-9: Cross-platform synchronization (web, mobile, API)

3.3 Market Types & Instruments

ID Requirement Priority
FR-10 Spot trading for all Fiotech tokens Must
FR-11 FTC/USDT and major trading pairs Must
FR-12 Futures contracts with up to 100x leverage Should
FR-13 Options trading with European/American styles Could
FR-14 Perpetual swaps with funding rates Should

3.4 Liquidity Management

  • FR-15: Automated Market Making (AMM) integration
  • FR-16: Order book aggregation from external sources
  • FR-17: Liquidity rewards and incentive programs
  • FR-18: Dynamic fee structure based on volume and holdings

3.5 Risk Management

ID Requirement Priority
FR-19 Real-time margin monitoring and liquidation Must
FR-20 Position size limits and exposure controls Must
FR-21 Insurance fund for trader protection Should
FR-22 Circuit breakers for extreme market conditions Must

4 External Interface Requirements

4.1 User Interfaces

  • Web Trading Platform: Advanced charting with TradingView integration
  • Mobile App: iOS and Android with full trading functionality
  • API Interfaces: REST and WebSocket APIs for algorithmic trading
  • Admin Dashboard: Risk monitoring and exchange management

4.2 Blockchain Integration

  • Fiotech Connection: Direct integration with mainnet and testnet
  • Smart Contract Interaction: Automated settlement and custody
  • Cross-chain Bridges: Support for multi-chain asset trading

4.3 External Services

  • Price Oracles: Multiple oracle sources for accurate pricing
  • KYC/AML Providers: Compliance verification services
  • Banking Integration: Fiat on/off ramps for supported regions
  • Market Data Vendors: Real-time and historical data feeds

5 Non-Functional Requirements

Category Requirement Metric
Performance Order execution ≤ 10ms; UI response ≤ 100ms P99
Throughput Handle 100K+ orders per second Load Test
Availability 99.99% uptime with <4 hours downtime/year SLA
Security SOC 2 Type II compliance, penetration tests Audit
Scalability Auto-scaling to handle 10x traffic spikes Performance
Latency Sub-millisecond matching engine response Monitoring

6 Other Requirements

6.1 Regulatory Compliance

  • Financial regulations compliance for supported jurisdictions
  • AML/KYC procedures with automated screening
  • Reporting capabilities for regulatory authorities
  • Data protection following GDPR and local privacy laws

6.2 Security & Custody

  • Multi-signature wallets for hot and cold storage
  • Insurance coverage for user funds and platform risks
  • Regular security audits by third-party specialists
  • Incident response plan for security breaches

6.3 Market Making & Liquidity

  • Professional market makers partnership program
  • Liquidity mining rewards for early adopters
  • Cross-platform arbitrage tools and features
  • Deep liquidity pools for major trading pairs

7 Appendices

Appendix A – Trading Pairs Priority

Tier 1 (Launch) Tier 2 (Month 2) Tier 3 (Month 6)
FTC/USDT FTC/BTC Community Tokens
FTC/USDC FTC/ETH NFT Trading
FTC/BNB Major DeFi Tokens Leveraged Tokens

Appendix B – Fee Structure

Trading Volume (30D) Maker Fee Taker Fee VIP Benefits
$0 - $50K 0.10% 0.15% Basic Support
$50K - $500K 0.08% 0.12% Priority Support
$500K - $5M 0.06% 0.10% Dedicated Manager
$5M+ 0.04% 0.08% Custom Solutions

Appendix C – API Rate Limits

Endpoint Type Rate Limit Burst Limit
Public Market Data 100 req/min 200 req/min
Private Trading 1000 req/min 2000 req/min
WebSocket Feeds 1000 msg/sec 5000 msg/sec

Appendix D – Risk Management Framework

  1. Pre-trade Risk Checks

    • Account balance verification
    • Position limit validation
    • Margin requirement calculation
  2. Real-time Monitoring

    • Mark-to-market valuation
    • Margin level tracking
    • Exposure limit monitoring
  3. Post-trade Processing

    • Settlement automation
    • Risk reporting
    • Compliance monitoring