How to Trade USD
Trade US Dollar from your unified Torque portfolio.
US Dollar (USD) is part of Torque's USD cash bucket — used to fund trades, settle ramp orders, and rebalance your unified portfolio.
Trade USD against stocks and commodities from one balance. Same-chain swaps include a 30 bps platform fee in the app today (plus gas and spread).
Funding: Fund USD via P2P ramp (Zelle, Venmo, Cash App, PayPal) or receive transfers into your unified portfolio.
How to Trade USD on Torque
- Sign in at app.torque.fi with email OTP or Google. Torque creates or loads your smart account with EVM and Solana addresses.
- Complete onboarding (account type and questionnaire), then fund your unified portfolio via P2P ramp (Zelle, Venmo, Cash App, PayPal) or deposit any supported asset — Torque credits one balance, not per-chain silos.
- Open Trade and select USD (spot).
- Review the quote — platform fee, slippage, and estimated output — then confirm. Torque routes from your unified balance automatically.
- Track one portfolio balance in Torque. Perps positions and PnL appear on trade and perps surfaces; drill into composition only if you want bucket detail.
Risks to Understand
- Digital assets involve risk of loss. This page is not financial advice.
- Stable legs can depeg in stress events; verify issuer for your USD bucket.
FAQ
- What is USD on Torque?
- US Dollar is listed as spot in the Torque catalog under the USD product bucket. Open Trade to confirm live markets for your region.
- What fees apply when I trade USD?
- Same-chain swaps use a 30 bps platform fee in the app today, plus gas and aggregator spread. Perpetuals use separate trading fees. Volume tiers on the marketing calculator are illustrative until product ties tiers to execution.
- How do I fund my USD balance?
- Fund USD via P2P ramp (Zelle, Venmo, Cash App, PayPal) or receive transfers into your unified portfolio.
- Is Torque custodial?
- No. Torque is non-custodial — you control your smart account while Torque provides routing, ledger intents, and settlement.
- What fees apply on swaps?
- Same-chain swaps include a 30 bps platform fee in the app today, plus gas and routing spread. Cross-chain and perpetuals fees differ; see the fee calculator disclaimer.
- How do I fund my account?
- Fund via P2P ramp (Zelle, Venmo, Cash App, PayPal) or deposit any supported asset. Torque aggregates holdings into product buckets (USD, ETH, BTC, etc.) — you do not need to pre-position a specific token or chain.
Not financial advice. Digital assets involve risk. Fees, gas, routing spread, and availability vary by asset, chain, and region. Verify live quotes in the app before trading.
