place_limit_order
Place a limit order
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Place a limit order. Default timeInForce=GTT (long-term, durable, broadcast-commit so errors return synchronously). Use SHORT_TERM only for latency-sensitive orders (expire within ~20 blocks, broadcast async). NOTE: stateful (GTT) orders are rate-limited to 2/block and 20 per 100 blocks — pace placements. Returns confirmation with the REAL outcome verified via the indexer (filled / partially_filled / resting / unfilled / pending) — broadcast code: 0 only means the tx was accepted, NOT that it filled. Report from confirmation.outcome; if it is pending, the indexer is lagging — re-check shortly.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| market | string | yes | Market ticker, e.g. BTC-USD |
| side | string | yes | |
| price | number | yes | |
| size | number | yes | Size in base units |
| timeInForce | string | no | |
| postOnly | boolean | no | Reject if it would cross (maker-only). Defaults to server config. |
| reduceOnly | boolean | no | |
| goodTilTimeSeconds | integer | no | GTT lifetime (default 3600) |
| goodTilBlockOffset | integer | no | SHORT_TERM blocks ahead (default 10) |
| clientId | integer | no | |
| confirm | boolean | no | Verify the real outcome via the indexer after broadcast (default true). |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"market": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Market ticker, e.g. BTC-USD"
},
"side": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"BUY",
"SELL"
]
},
"price": {
"type": "number",
"exclusiveMinimum": 0
},
"size": {
"type": "number",
"exclusiveMinimum": 0,
"description": "Size in base units"
},
"timeInForce": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"GTT",
"SHORT_TERM"
],
"default": "GTT"
},
"postOnly": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Reject if it would cross (maker-only). Defaults to server config."
},
"reduceOnly": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"goodTilTimeSeconds": {
"type": "integer",
"exclusiveMinimum": 0,
"maximum": 7776000,
"description": "GTT lifetime (default 3600)"
},
"goodTilBlockOffset": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 19,
"description": "SHORT_TERM blocks ahead (default 10)"
},
"clientId": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 0
},
"confirm": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Verify the real outcome via the indexer after broadcast (default true)."
}
},
"required": [
"market",
"side",
"price",
"size"
],
"additionalProperties": false,
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}