Changelog

BR/VX Development Log

A technical record of BR/VX research, architecture decisions, platform development, testing cycles and scheduled releases.

Last updated: June 1, 2026

Changelog

2026

v1.1 Partner Engine

Q2 2026· ROLLING OUT

Implemented the first production version of the BR/VX partner attribution and performance layer.

Core components

  • Partner account entity and permission model
  • Unique referral link and referral-code generation
  • Campaign-level attribution parameters
  • Registration source tracking
  • Conversion event pipeline
  • Partner-to-user relationship mapping
  • Referral hierarchy support
  • Commission eligibility rules
  • Partner activity dashboard
  • Settlement calculation layer
  • Manual review workflow for disputed attribution
  • Fraud-monitoring signals for duplicate and self-referred accounts

Data captured

  • referral source
  • campaign identifier
  • landing page
  • partner identifier
  • timestamp
  • device and session metadata
  • account status
  • first funding event
  • first executed order
  • eligible trading activity
  • commission status
  • blocked or suspicious attribution flags

Anti-abuse controls

  • self-referral detection
  • duplicate account checks
  • device and session overlap checks
  • referral collision handling
  • delayed eligibility for suspicious accounts
  • manual review queue
  • reward hold states
  • partner-level anomaly monitoring

v1.0 Public Platform Rollout

Q1 2026· LIVE

Released public platform access for eligible users in approved markets.

Trading terminal

  • Account dashboard
  • Market catalogue
  • Watchlists
  • Charting workspace
  • Instrument search
  • Order entry
  • Position management
  • Open orders view
  • Trade history
  • Balance and collateral view
  • Realised and unrealised P&L tracking
  • Price and market alerts
  • Account activity log

Market-data layer

  • Normalised market symbols
  • Instrument metadata
  • Price-stream ingestion
  • Candlestick generation
  • Volume aggregation
  • Market-state updates
  • Price-change calculations
  • Multi-timeframe chart support
  • Technical-indicator compatibility
  • Watchlist-level streaming updates

Trading workflow

  • order creation
  • order validation
  • order status transitions
  • partial-fill handling
  • cancellation flow
  • rejection handling
  • position recalculation
  • balance updates
  • fee-event tracking
  • execution notifications
  • transaction history generation

Initial market architecture

BR/VX launched with a selected-market framework designed to support:

  • Major crypto assets
  • Layer 1 and Layer 2 infrastructure assets
  • DeFi and on-chain liquidity markets
  • high-beta narrative markets
  • selected indices
  • selected equities
  • gold
  • silver
  • oil
  • real-world asset exposure where available

Release controls

  • staged rollout by user cohort
  • feature-flag deployment
  • market-level enablement
  • account-level permissions
  • incident monitoring
  • rollback procedures
  • real-time error logging
  • support escalation workflow

2025

v0.6 Scaled Beta

October–December 2025· BETA COMPLETE

Expanded the platform from the closed technical cohort into a larger controlled beta environment.

Beta objectives

  • validate platform behaviour under higher concurrent usage
  • test market-data reliability under volatile conditions
  • identify onboarding friction
  • validate order-entry workflows
  • test position and balance consistency
  • monitor error rates across the trading lifecycle
  • validate support tooling
  • test partner attribution events
  • collect trader feedback on market discovery and chart workflows

Systems tested

Client application

  • registration flow
  • login and session persistence
  • wallet and account connection flow
  • market search
  • chart loading
  • watchlist updates
  • order ticket behaviour
  • position rendering
  • P&L calculation display
  • notification delivery
  • mobile and desktop responsiveness

Trading stack

  • order submission
  • order cancellation
  • order amendment
  • state synchronisation
  • partial execution flow
  • position state updates
  • balance reconciliation
  • fee calculation
  • market-status changes
  • instrument availability updates

Market-data stack

  • websocket connection stability
  • snapshot and incremental update handling
  • stale-price detection
  • reconnect logic
  • chart resynchronisation
  • sequence validation
  • volume updates
  • price precision handling
  • symbol mapping
  • market-state consistency

Risk and operational controls

  • order-size validation
  • position-limit controls
  • exposure monitoring
  • invalid-price rejection
  • stale-market prevention
  • temporary market-disable mode
  • error-state recovery
  • audit event logging
  • trader-support escalation path

Beta feedback categories

  • chart usability
  • speed of market discovery
  • clarity of order confirmation
  • position visibility
  • volatility data requirements
  • market information density
  • account-state clarity
  • error-message quality
  • missing technical-analysis tools
  • need for macro and event data

v0.5 Closed Technical Launch

September 2025· TESTNET / PRIVATE ALPHA

Opened the first restricted trading environment for selected experienced traders.

Access model

  • invitation-only access
  • approved trader allowlist
  • restricted market set
  • controlled position sizes
  • capped notional exposure
  • monitored test accounts
  • direct engineering feedback channel
  • incident-reporting workflow

Core systems tested

Account and access layer

  • account creation
  • authentication flow
  • permission handling
  • trader profile setup
  • account-state synchronisation
  • session recovery
  • access revocation
  • error-state handling

Execution checks

  • duplicate-order prevention
  • idempotent order submission
  • order-state reconciliation
  • cancellation latency
  • fill-event handling
  • rejected-order messaging
  • abnormal-price protection
  • client-side and server-side validation

Market-data checks

  • initial snapshot delivery
  • incremental price updates
  • price-feed failover logic
  • sequence-gap detection
  • stale-data warning states
  • chart refresh behaviour
  • price precision validation
  • volume aggregation accuracy

Risk checks

  • position-size limits
  • notional exposure limits
  • margin and collateral-state updates
  • invalid-order rejection
  • price-deviation checks
  • market pause controls
  • cancellation-only states
  • operational incident logging

v0.4 Core Platform Build

Q2–Q3 2025· BUILT

Built the first version of the BR/VX trading stack.

Front-end application

  • trader dashboard
  • market browser
  • instrument pages
  • charting workspace
  • technical-analysis panel
  • order ticket
  • order-book view
  • recent trades feed
  • position panel
  • open-orders panel
  • account history
  • alerts
  • notification centre
  • profile and account settings

Market-data architecture

  • market-data adapter layer
  • symbol normalisation
  • price-feed ingestion
  • market-data cache
  • websocket distribution
  • candle construction
  • volume aggregation
  • instrument metadata service
  • market-status service
  • historical chart-data retrieval
  • technical-indicator data compatibility

Trading and account layer

  • order management service
  • order validation logic
  • order state machine
  • fill-event handling
  • position calculation
  • average-entry-price calculation
  • realised P&L calculation
  • unrealised P&L calculation
  • fee-event tracking
  • account balance updates
  • transaction and activity ledger

Risk engine

  • order-size validation
  • position-size validation
  • leverage and exposure configuration
  • initial-margin logic
  • maintenance-margin logic
  • liquidation threshold modelling
  • mark-price handling
  • index-price handling
  • price-staleness checks
  • circuit-breaker states
  • market-disable controls
  • emergency cancellation states

Observability and operations

  • application logs
  • order-event logs
  • execution-event logs
  • market-data health checks
  • websocket connection monitoring
  • error-rate monitoring
  • latency monitoring
  • service availability alerts
  • audit trail generation
  • incident-management playbooks
  • internal operations dashboard

v0.3 Infrastructure and Integration Layer

Q2 2025· BUILT

Defined and integrated the first operational infrastructure stack.

Integration categories

  • market-data providers
  • liquidity and execution sources
  • blockchain RPC providers
  • indexer infrastructure
  • wallet connection layer
  • charting and technical-analysis tools
  • account and ledger services
  • monitoring and observability tools
  • notification providers
  • fraud and abuse monitoring
  • partner-attribution infrastructure
  • analytics and reporting tools

Configuration framework

Created a market configuration model covering:

  • instrument symbol
  • asset type
  • price precision
  • quantity precision
  • tick size
  • minimum order size
  • maximum order size
  • market status
  • collateral requirements
  • risk parameters
  • fee configuration
  • leverage configuration
  • chart-data source
  • market-data source
  • settlement configuration
  • supported jurisdictions
  • feature availability

Reliability requirements

  • redundant market-data paths
  • source health checks
  • stale-price detection
  • integration timeout handling
  • retry policies
  • failover procedures
  • audit logging
  • reconciliation jobs
  • incident escalation rules

v0.2 Core Engineering Team Formation

Q1 2025· BUILT

Initial engineering priorities

  • trading workflow design
  • market-data architecture
  • high-frequency event handling
  • account and balance logic
  • chart-first interface design
  • broker-style order lifecycle
  • DEX settlement research
  • risk-aware product design
  • data-heavy trader experience
  • infrastructure observability

Foundation work completed

  • repository structure
  • development environments
  • deployment environments
  • CI/CD workflow
  • code-review requirements
  • branch and release policy
  • API versioning conventions
  • service ownership model
  • error-handling standards
  • log-format standards
  • monitoring baseline
  • internal architecture documentation

Core services defined

  • authentication service
  • user and account service
  • market-data service
  • instrument service
  • order-management service
  • position service
  • balance and ledger service
  • risk service
  • notification service
  • analytics service
  • partner-attribution service
  • community and reputation service

2024

Architecture Discovery

6–8 November 2024· FOUNDATION

Architecture questions explored

  • how crypto and real-world asset exposure can coexist in one terminal
  • market-data standardisation across asset classes
  • pricing-source hierarchy
  • cross-market watchlist design
  • event-calendar integration
  • oracle and external-price dependencies
  • user-account abstraction
  • transaction settlement models
  • market eligibility framework
  • liquidity and execution configuration by instrument type

Market Structure Discovery

18–19 September 2024· FOUNDATION

Technical focus

  • liquidity fragmentation
  • perpetual-market mechanics
  • on-chain order execution
  • on-chain versus off-chain matching
  • market-maker integrations
  • price-oracle design
  • collateral design
  • risk monitoring
  • wallet onboarding
  • trader retention systems
  • on-chain analytics
  • tokenised-asset infrastructure

Platform Architecture Discovery

5–6 June 2024· FOUNDATION

Technical questions explored

  • websocket scaling
  • event-stream processing
  • chart-data delivery
  • low-latency UI updates
  • API gateway design
  • real-time notification architecture
  • data indexing
  • trading-session recovery
  • telemetry and observability
  • external developer integrations
  • modular product architecture

Trading Infrastructure Discovery

21–23 May 2024· FOUNDATION

Topics reviewed

  • exchange and DEX interface friction
  • order-entry speed
  • market-data quality
  • charting requirements
  • position and P&L visibility
  • market-event context
  • account reliability
  • risk disclosure
  • liquidity visibility
  • tokenised-market infrastructure

Early DEX Research

18–19 April 2024· FOUNDATION

Technical scope

  • perpetual trading models
  • AMM versus order-book dynamics
  • liquidity-routing logic
  • wallet connection friction
  • signature and transaction flow
  • gas-cost impact
  • index-price construction
  • mark-price design
  • liquidation mechanics
  • funding-rate mechanics
  • market-maker integration
  • trader analytics

Project Initialization

15–17 April 2024· FOUNDATION

Started early product and infrastructure discovery for the BR/VX DEX platform.

Initial problem set

  • fragmented trading tools
  • inconsistent market data
  • weak visibility into liquidity and volatility
  • unclear order and position states
  • limited cross-market context
  • disconnected crypto and macro workflows
  • poor trader feedback loops
  • lack of structured contributor systems

Initial technical assumptions

  • chart-first trader terminal
  • modular market-data layer
  • configurable execution architecture
  • wallet-compatible account model
  • event-driven order lifecycle
  • transparent account-state tracking
  • market-specific risk parameters
  • analytics and observability from day one.