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Plain-English guides to Bitcoin Ordinals: how marketplaces work, custody models, fees, Runes, BRC-20, and how to buy, sell, and trade safely on Ordinals Wallet.
Ordinals Marketplaces: The Complete 2026 Guide
Where to buy, sell, and trade Bitcoin Ordinals in 2026 — fees, custody models, supported assets, and how PSBT settlement actually works.
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Guide 02
Snipe protection: how protected listings work
What the green shield means, how a per-listing Taproot escrow stops mempool sniping, and what buyers and sellers pay.
Guide 03
Sale PSBT construction (technical reference)
Every input, output, PSBT field and sighash of a snipe-protected listing and purchase, plus the escrow Tapscript.
Guide 04
How PSBT settlement actually works
The off-chain orderbook, on-chain settlement model that powers every major ordinals marketplace.
Guide 05
Ordinals marketplace fees compared
Taker, maker, royalty, and network fees across the major venues — and how to estimate your real cost.
Guide 06
Self-custody vs custodial — what the difference really is
Why most major marketplaces are non-custodial in practice, and which patterns to avoid.
Guide 07
How to list an ordinal for sale
Step-by-step listing flow, the role of PSBT signatures, and how cancellation works.
Guide 08
Picking a marketplace by use case
Collecting, flipping, minting, runes trading, rare sats — different venues lead in each.
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Browse live floor prices, listings, and sales history across the marketplace.