GLOBAL NETWORK
International trade runs on infrastructure that's older than the internet — letters of credit, paper documents, correspondent banking, manual reconciliation. TradeOS replaces the operator's software stack today. Trade Marketplace replaces the financing conversation. The EDMA Network replaces the supplier directory every operator builds from scratch. And the rails underneath replace the slow, expensive plumbing of cross-border settlement. Five layers. One mission.
See the five layersOpen the roadmap
Network participants
EDMA Group9 manufacturing countries · pre-launch
Marketplace v1
Summer 2026operator side · bilateral money flow
EDSD settlement
v2 · 2027L2 mainnet · programmable
Token mechanics
Below ↓optional · not required to use TradeOS
THE STACK
Read top-down. The layer at the top is the one you log into Monday morning. The layers below compound its value over time — and none of them are mandatory for getting work done in TradeOS today.
Status legend
Live · in production
v1 · Summer 2026 ship
v2 Roadmap · 2027 mainnet
Future · 2028+ vision
The everyday platform you work in. 15 sections, 4 AI products, 4 Network portals. Orders, production, shipments, documents, communications, finance, tasks — one record across every counterparty.
Tour the OS →A trade finance marketplace where operators post deals anonymously and pre-vetted financiers bid the spread. Multi-bidder sealed-offer mechanics. v1 operates on bilateral money flow; v2 introduces EDSD settlement.
How marketplace works →A directory of pre-onboarded suppliers, logistics providers, clients and financiers. Every operator who joins TradeOS contributes to it — opt-in, identity-protected. Pre-launch today; live on the EDMA Group dogfood across 9 manufacturing countries.
See the 4 portals →Purpose-built settlement infrastructure for trade — a Layer-2 chain with Proof-of-Verification consensus and EDSD, a USD-pegged stablecoin designed for trade-finance settlement. Replaces correspondent banking for marketplace deals.
Read the mechanics ↓Third-party integrations, agents and certified workflows. Partners extend TradeOS, customers get more capability without us building every vertical-specific feature ourselves.
Partner with us →Five layers. One mission — replace 1970s trade plumbing with software that compounds in value as more operators join.
WHY THE STACK MATTERS TO YOU
Operator-language only. None of this requires you to learn about chains, tokens or stablecoins. The stack just makes your everyday job cheaper, faster and less email-bound — automatically.
01 / NETWORK
Every supplier added by another operator becomes much faster to onboard for you. The first operators on EDMA bear most of the network-building cost. Late joiners benefit.
Cold supplier · full KYB + docsslow
In-network supplier · reused KYBfast
Network effect on onboarding costcompounds
02 / MARKETPLACE
Every financier on the marketplace sees your deals. Multi-bidder sealed offers are designed to tighten spreads versus bank-only sourcing — that's the structural argument for the marketplace.
Bank-only sourcingsingle quote, status quo
Multi-bidder marketplacecompetitive spread
Disclosuretwo-step · identity-protected
Network effectcompounds with bidder count
03 / SETTLEMENT
When EDSD ships, repayment events settle atomically against shipment milestones , not on banking-day cycles. Working capital tied up in settlement floats compresses — and so does the cost of every funded deal.
Correspondent SWIFTmulti-day · status quo
Bilateral USD wirecross-day · v1 default
EDSD on EDMA L2atomic · event-triggered
Float impactcompresses per cycle
WHAT'S LIVE, WHAT'S COMING
Read it as a commitment, not a sales deck. If a milestone slips, we'll post about it in the newsroom — not bury it.
May 2026
Milestone 01
Beta launch
EDMA Group itself on TradeOS & EDMA Network. Real orders, real shipments, real money — the dogfood that proves the platform before public launch.
Summer 2026
Milestone 02
Public v1
TradeOS public v1 + Trade Marketplace v1 (operator side). Bilateral money flow. Multi-bidder sealed offers.
Q1 2027
Milestone 03
Financier Portal v2
v1 → v2 transition opens. EDSD pilot with first cohort of regulated financiers.
Q3 2027
Milestone 04
L2 mainnet
EDMA L2 mainnet with EDSD settlement live. Marketplace deals can opt in to on-chain repayment.
2028+
Milestone 05
Ecosystem expansion
Plugin Marketplace + $EDM governance live. Open APIs, certified workflows, vertical extensions.
Roadmap subject to revision. We'll be honest in newsroom updates when timing changes. We won't hide it, won't quietly re-date the page, and won't ship a half-baked v2 to hit a date. Every milestone above is a commitment, not a promise.
BEYOND OPERATORS
The stack is operator-first by design, but the network only works because counterparties show up too. Three on-ramps for the people who don't run the orders themselves.
Trade finance firms
Summer v1Trade Marketplace participation. Externally-sourced deal tracking. Portfolio analytics across operators. Risk signals from live operational data — not stale spreadsheets.
v1 ships
Summer · 2026
Settlement
bilateral
Logistics providers
Summer v1The coordination layer — not a replacement TMS. Booking flow, milestone updates, rate transparency within connections. Designed for 4PL, 3PL and freight forwarders — ships with public v1.
Coverage
4PL · 3PL · FF
v1 ships
Summer · 2026
Technology partners
v3 · 2028The Plugin Marketplace lands at v3. APIs available for trusted integration partners earlier — usually as part of a co-build or design partnership. Niche verticals welcome.
Early access
on request
GA target
2028
The L2 chain, the stablecoin, the governance token, the data token. Plain language, no whitepaper. Operator readers can skip this entirely — TradeOS works as a normal SaaS product without any of it.
Module 01 · L2
Q3 2027 mainnet
Purpose-built for trade settlement. Proof-of-Verification (PoV) consensus — verifiers are licensed trade finance institutions, not miners or generic stakers. Throughput optimized for trade-rate transactions, not consumer-rate retail payments.
consensusPoV · licensed
throughputtrade-finance grade
bridgesETH · SOL · BTC LN
finalityatomic to shipment events
Module 02 · EDSD
stablecoin
USD-pegged, 1:1 reserved against USD treasuries held by a regulated qualified custodian (partner TBD). Designed for trade-finance settlement only — not retail payments, not yield-bearing. Programmable for milestone-based release.
pegUSD · 1:1
backingUSD treasuries
custodianregulated · TBD
yieldnone · pure settlement
Module 03 · $EDM
governance
Votes on EDMA L2 protocol changes, fee structures and ecosystem grants. Distributed at L2 mainnet. Operator participation weighted by trade volume — more trade flow means more governance weight, not more capital deployed.
Module 04 · $ETT
data · optional
Optional incentive for operators contributing structured trade data — anonymized shipping-lane stats, supplier performance benchmarks, freight pricing time-series — to the shared intelligence layer. Bought by financiers, analysts, partners.
opt-in100% · default off
anonymizationat source · k≥5
required for TradeOS?no · additive only
buyersfinanciers · analysts
If you're an operator, none of this is required to get value from TradeOS. The mechanics exist to make the network self-sustaining as it grows past the first 1,000 operators. Operators who want to participate in governance or incentives can; everyone else can use TradeOS as a SaaS product indefinitely. No tokens are sold to retail. There is no public sale.
FAQ
The questions an operator, a financier, and a long-time crypto skeptic all ask in the first 20 minutes of seeing this page.
No. TradeOS is a normal SaaS product, billed monthly or annually like any other operator platform. Token mechanics are optional and additive — you can be a paying TradeOS customer for a decade and never touch $EDM, $ETT, or EDSD. The mechanics exist for operators who want to participate in network governance or earn additional incentives, not as a price of admission.
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