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# What to Do by Order Type

> Specific actions required for each order type

Each order type requires different actions from you. Follow the appropriate guide below based on your order type.

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  <Tab title="BUY">
    ## BUY Orders (Fiat to Stablecoin)

    When placing a BUY order, follow these steps:

    <Steps>
      <Step title="Place BUY order">
        Submit your BUY order in the app with the amount you want to purchase.
      </Step>

      <Step title="Receive payment details">
        Once a merchant is assigned, you'll receive their payment details in the app.
      </Step>

      <Step title="Send fiat payment">
        Send fiat using the instructed payment rail (bank transfer, mobile money, etc.).
      </Step>

      <Step title="Complete confirmation">
        Complete the required in-app confirmation to notify the merchant you've sent payment.
      </Step>

      <Step title="Track order">
        Track your order status until completion. You'll receive your stablecoins once the merchant confirms receipt of payment.
      </Step>
    </Steps>

    <Warning>
      Always send payment to the exact details provided in the app. Do not use different payment details or methods.
    </Warning>
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="SELL / PAY">
    ## SELL / PAY Orders (Stablecoin to Fiat or Payment Rail)

    When placing a SELL or PAY order, follow these steps:

    <Steps>
      <Step title="Place order">
        Submit your SELL or PAY order in the app with the amount and recipient details.
      </Step>

      <Step title="Approve transfer">
        Approve and transfer stablecoin when prompted by the app. This may require confirming a transaction in your wallet.
      </Step>

      <Step title="Wait for settlement">
        Wait for the counterparty (merchant) to complete their settlement actions. They will process the fiat payment on their end.
      </Step>

      <Step title="Confirm and track">
        Confirm receipt of fiat payment and track the order until completion.
      </Step>
    </Steps>

    <Info>
      Make sure you have sufficient stablecoin balance and token approval before placing SELL or PAY orders.
    </Info>
  </Tab>
</Tabs>