> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.tread.fi/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.tread.fi/crypto-trading-terminal-+-oems.md).

# Crypto Trading Terminal + OEMS

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[tread.fi](http://tread.fi) is a high-performance algorithmic trading terminal and OEMS built for retail and institutional crypto traders. By integrating advanced execution algorithms, [tread.fi](http://tread.fi) empowers users to trade and market make across centralized exchanges, perp dexes, and on-chain swaps, while optimizing for minimal execution costs through smart order routing.

#### **Key Benefits**

* **Algorithmic Execution:** Automate trades with precision using industry-leading execution algorithms to reduce market impact and transaction costs.&#x20;
* **Automated Market Making:** Deploy institutional-grade market-making strategies in a few clicks. Capture spreads and provide liquidity through a [specialized bot](/bots/market-maker-bot.md) equipped with smart order routing to ensure limit orders remain competitive.
* **Funding Rate Arbitrage:** Earn funding rate yields while remaining delta-neutral. Execute and monitor both legs of long/short arbitrage trades through a [unified dashboard](/bots/delta-neutral-bot.md) with tools to manage delta and reverse positions in a few clicks.
* **Unified Trading Terminal:** Connect and manage your entire portfolio through a single interface. Trade across centralized exchanges, Perpetual DEXs, and on-chain protocols, eliminating the need for multiple platforms to manage your off-chain and on-chain trading.
* **Execution Cost Efficiency:** Protect your profits by prioritizing maker fills and reducing unnecessary taker fees.
* **Execution Cost Transparency:** Monitor transaction costs and gain full visibility into order performance and execution quality.
* **Secure API and Websocket Integration:** Trade with confidence via high-performance API and Websocket integrations. All API keys are protected by industrial-grade encryption and secure authentication protocols.

#### **Platform & API Integration**

tread.fi provides both a **powerful trading platform** and a **comprehensive REST API**, allowing traders to:

* [**Execute algorithmic trades**](/creating-and-submitting-orders/submitting-your-first-order.md) directly through the web platform.
* [**Trade programmatically using the tread.fi REST API**](/interacting-with-the-api/api-reference.md) or integrate it into existing systems for **custom execution strategies and automation (only for Enterprise Plans)**