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Faraday makes using stablecoins safe, simple, and compliant across chains. It combines best-execution swaps, real-time risk assessment, compliance screening, and transaction reporting into a single unified API.Whether you’re a protocol, DAO, business, or individual, Faraday ensures that every stablecoin transaction is executed efficiently and transparently with the same compliance and risk management assurance expected in traditional finance.
Faraday is designed for anyone moving stablecoins at scale or under compliance requirements: - Protocols and DAOs managing multi-chain treasuries - Fintechs and payment platforms executing user-initiated transfers - Funds and trading desks that require risk-aware execution - Enterprises and regulated entities needing Travel Rule compliance If you handle stablecoins and care about price, compliance, and safety, Faraday is built for you.
While DEX aggregators focus solely on finding the best price, Faraday provides:Best execution across 15+ aggregators (including the aggregators themselves) ✅ Built-in compliance with OFAC screening and Travel Rule support ✅ Risk management screening every counterparty and address ✅ Cross-chain support with unified API for swaps and bridges ✅ Complete audit trails for regulatory reporting ✅ No additional fees beyond network gas and aggregator costsThink of Faraday as a compliance and risk layer on top of existing aggregation infrastructure.

Pricing & Costs

Execution Fees: Faraday charges no additional execution fees beyond those already included in network gas or aggregator quotes.API Access:
  • Free Tier: 100 quote requests/month for development and testing
  • Production Plans: Credit-based system with tiered pricing
  • Enterprise: Custom pricing with dedicated support and SLAs
Each API call consumes credits. Higher-tier plans include:
  • Additional API credits
  • Advanced analytics and reporting
  • Audit system integrations
  • Priority support
When you execute a transaction through Faraday, you pay: 1. Network Gas Fees — Required by the blockchain (e.g., Solana gas, Ethereum gas) 2. Aggregator/Bridge Fees — Built into the quote if using cross-chain or swap routes 3. Zero Faraday Fees — No markup or additional charges All costs are shown transparently in the quote before execution.
Yes! The free tier includes:
  • 100 quote requests per month
  • Full access to sandbox test environment
  • Complete API and SDK functionality
  • No credit card required
Perfect for developers integrating Faraday and building proof-of-concepts.

Risk & Compliance

Range’s Risk Management models continuously monitor blockchain addresses, counterparties, and venues using machine learning.Pre-Trade Screening:
  • OFAC sanctions list checks
  • Known scam/malicious address detection
  • Address poisoning pattern recognition
  • Mixer/tumbler identification
Counterparty Analysis:
  • Liquidity venue reputation scoring
  • Bridge security assessment
  • Historical risk patterns
Every transaction gets a risk report before execution, giving users and institutions confidence in each transfer.
Faraday includes enterprise-grade compliance features: - OFAC Sanctions Screening — Real-time checks against sanctioned addresses - Travel Rule Support — Automatic data collection for jurisdictional requirements - AML Monitoring — Transaction pattern analysis and risk scoring - Audit Trails — Immutable records of every quote, assessment, and transaction - Historical Reporting — Export compliance data for regulatory submissions All compliance checks happen automatically—no additional integration required.
No. Faraday is completely non-custodial. - Users sign all transactions locally with their own wallets - Faraday never has access to private keys or funds - Transactions are broadcast exactly as signed—no modifications - Users maintain full control of assets at all times
Every transaction is automatically screened against the OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list before execution.
  • Checks happen at both quote and submission stages
  • Flagged addresses trigger immediate alerts
  • Sanctioned transactions are blocked automatically
  • Complete audit logs maintained for compliance
No additional configuration needed—it’s built in by default.

Integration & Technical

Supported Chains:
  • Solana
  • Ethereum
  • Arbitrum
  • Base
  • Optimism
  • Polygon
  • And more…
Supported Tokens:
  • USDC (all variants)
  • USDT (all variants)
  • DAI
  • PYUSD
  • FRAX
  • Other major stablecoins
View the complete list in Supported Chains and Supported Tokens.
Faraday offers two integration options: 1. TypeScript SDK (Recommended) bash npm install @rangesecurity/faraday-sdk - Full type safety - Automatic authentication - Built-in error handling - Works in Node.js and browsers 2. REST API - OpenAPI 3.0 specification - Generate clients in any language - Direct HTTP access - Webhook support See the Integration Guide to get started.
Yes! Faraday provides a complete sandbox environment: - Test with fake funds—no real assets required - Same API interface as production - Full compliance and risk features enabled - Perfect for development and QA Learn more in Test Environment Setup.
Faraday integrates with 15+ top aggregators and bridges: DEX Aggregators:
  • Jupiter (Solana) - 1inch (EVM) - Orca (Solana) - Raydium (Solana) - And more… Cross-Chain Bridges: - Circle CCTP - Wormhole - LayerZero - And more… View the full list in Supported Aggregators.
Yes! Faraday provides:
  • Real-time status updates for in-flight transactions
  • Webhook notifications for transaction events
  • Dashboard access for visual monitoring
  • Historical transaction logs with full details
All transactions include complete audit trails accessible via API or dashboard.

Company & Support

Faraday is built and maintained by Range Security. This allows Faraday to leverage Range’s deep expertise in:
  • Blockchain analytics and data
  • Security and risk management
  • Machine learning models
  • Compliance infrastructure
Range’s proven track record in blockchain intelligence powers Faraday’s risk and compliance features.
Support options vary by plan:Free Tier:
  • Documentation and guides
  • GitHub examples repository
  • Community Discord
Production Plans:
  • Email support
  • Response within 24-48 hours
  • Technical guidance
Enterprise:
  • Dedicated support team
  • Priority response (< 4 hours)
  • Custom integrations assistance
  • Direct engineering access
We’d love to hear from you!For enterprise customers, we offer direct Slack or Discord channels.

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