A new era in physical trading
Verified identities. Real counterparties.
From source to settlement.
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Why Barter API
Cross-border physical commodity trade — metals, minerals, energy, and agriculture — runs on relationships built over years. For traders operating in emerging and developing markets, accessing global counterparties, financing, or institutional partnerships requires verified credentials that simply don't exist today. Barter API is building that infrastructure.
The Problem
Traders lack portable, verified credentials. Institutions can't trust unverified counterparties. KYC is slow, expensive, and inaccessible at scale.
The Approach
Biometric identity verification, banking transaction data, and an immutable trade history — delivered as portable, machine-readable credentials.
The Result
Traders own their verified reputation permanently. Institutions get KYC-ready counterparty data on demand. Global trade moves faster.
The Platform
Barter API operates across the full counterparty verification stack — from individual trader credentials to institutional data access.
TP— Trade Passport
Individual Trader Credentials
Biometric-verified identity, linked banking history, and portable trade reputation for individual commodity traders. Owned by the trader. Valid across all counterparties.
TC— Trade Certificate
Business Credentials
Verified business identity and transaction history for commodity trading companies, suppliers, and intermediaries. KYC-ready. Globally portable.
TT— Trade Terminal
Institutional Data Portal
A structured KYC and AML data layer for banks, trading houses, and investment firms seeking verified counterparty intelligence across emerging and developed markets.
Coverage
Physical commodities move from source to market across every continent. Barter API credentials the traders, suppliers, and businesses at the origin of those supply chains — making them verifiable, trustworthy counterparties for institutions anywhere in the world.