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About
API3 (API3)

API3 is a collaborative project dedicated to building, managing, and monetizing decentralized APIs (dAPIs) at scale, directly addressing the blockchain oracle problem. It aims to connect smart contracts with real-world, off-chain data in a more secure, transparent, and cost-effective manner. Unlike traditional oracle models that rely on third-party intermediaries, API3 champions a first-party oracle solution. This model allows API providers to run their own oracle nodes, called Airnodes, with minimal effort. This direct data sourcing from the provider to the blockchain technology eliminates the need for middlemen, reducing attack vectors and increasing the reliability of on-chain data feeds for various DeFi applications and Web3 infrastructure.

The core of the ecosystem is the API3 token, a digital asset that functions as both a utility and governance token. Token holders can participate in the API3 DAO, which governs the entire network, including the selection of dAPIs and collateral management. Staking the API3 token is a crucial component of its tokenomics, as it provides a security collateral and an insurance-like mechanism for users of the dAPIs, guaranteeing service quality and data integrity. This cryptographic security model aligns incentives between API providers, dApp developers, and the DAO, fostering a robust and decentralized Web3 API economy.

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How to Buy API3 (API3)

  1. Select currency menu

    Choose SAR to API3 Pair

    Select your preferred payment method and enter the amount.

  2. Crypto address page

    Enter Your API3 Wallet Address

    Provide your API3 wallet address and proceed with the payment.

  3. Confirmation page

    Receive Your API3

    Complete the payment, and your API3 will be sent to your wallet.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the most common way to buy API3 tokens using Saudi Riyal (SAR)?

    The most common method to acquire API3 tokens with SAR is through a centralized cryptocurrency exchange that serves as a fiat on-ramp for the region. Users typically need to complete KYC/AML verification, deposit SAR via a local bank transfer or debit card, and then execute a trade on the SAR/API3 trading pair if available, or trade SAR for a major cryptocurrency like USDT first, then trade for API3.

  • What are first-party oracles, and how do they relate to my API3 purchase with SAR?

    First-party oracles are data providers who operate their own oracle node (like Airnode), delivering data directly to the blockchain without middlemen. This enhances data integrity and security. When you buy API3 with SAR, you are investing in the ecosystem that powers this model. The API3 token is used for governance and security within this network of first-party data feeds, making your purchase a direct entry into the Web3 API economy.

  • What are the typical fees when buying API3 with SAR on a cryptocurrency exchange?

    Fees can be broken down into three parts: a deposit fee for your SAR transfer, a trading fee for executing the SAR/API3 transaction on the order book (often a percentage of the trade value), and a withdrawal fee for moving your API3 tokens to a secure, private digital wallet. Always check the exchange's fee schedule, as these can vary significantly based on the platform and your trading volume.

  • Why is having a direct SAR/API3 pair significant for Web3 developers in Saudi Arabia?

    A direct SAR/API3 trading pair offers developers in Saudi Arabia a streamlined fiat gateway to access API3's decentralized oracle network. This allows them to easily acquire the native token needed to utilize services like Airnode for connecting smart contracts to real-world data APIs, participate in governance, or interact with dAPIs (decentralized APIs) without the extra step and cost of converting SAR to another currency first.

  • Are there specific KYC/AML regulations I should be aware of when using SAR for a digital asset purchase like API3?

    Yes, any platform facilitating SAR to crypto transactions must comply with regulations set by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) and global standards. This means you will be required to provide a valid government-issued ID, proof of address, and potentially a source of funds declaration. These KYC/AML compliance measures are crucial for secure trading and preventing illicit activities.

  • After buying API3 with SAR, what is the most secure way to store my tokens?

    For long-term holding and maximum security, you should practice self-custody by moving your API3 tokens from the exchange to a hardware wallet (also known as cold storage). This gives you sole control over your private keys, protecting your digital assets from exchange-related risks like hacks or freezes. For smaller amounts or frequent use, a reputable non-custodial software wallet is also a good option.

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