# Paribu > The world of tomorrow. Paribu is a cryptocurrency exchange based in Turkey that lets users buy, sell, and trade crypto assets with Turkish Lira and USDT pairs. Paribu is a cryptocurrency exchange for retail and institutional users in Turkey that supports trading with Turkish Lira and USDT. The platform offers a professional trading interface, a proprietary matching engine, 24/7 TRY deposit and withdrawal support, and mobile apps for iOS and Android. Beyond trading, the company also provides institutional custody, a self-custody wallet, blockchain education, and a venture investment arm. - Type: Company - Sector: Finance - Status: Active - Founded: 2017-02-14 - Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/paribu ## Products - [Paribu](https://thegrid.id/profiles/paribu): Paribu is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange operating in the Turkish market. Users trade a wide range of digital assets against Turkish Lira and USDT through web and mobile interfaces. Trading features include a standard market view, a pro interface for advanced order management, and a proprietary order-matching engine called Hyper Engine that processes orders at millisecond speeds. Additional features include an integrated digital asset wallet, QR-code peer-to-peer transfers between users at no fee, configurable price alerts, and profit-and-loss tracking. iOS and Android mobile applications provide full platform access on mobile devices. (Centralised Exchange, Live, Main Product) - [Paribu Custody](https://thegrid.id/profiles/paribu): Paribu Custody is an institutional digital asset custody service providing infrastructure to cryptocurrency exchanges, banks, and other organizations. It is built on ColdShield®, a proprietary security architecture combining Multi-Party Computation, Hardware Security Modules, and Secure Enclave technologies. Two service models are available: a hybrid model in which 95% of client assets are held in cold storage while the client retains up to 5% in hot wallets, and a full custody model in which all wallet infrastructure and key management are fully delegated. The platform offers native staking access through partner operators, AML monitoring through Elliptic, and Travel Rule compliance through ClearTX. It holds ISO 27001 certification and SOC 1 Type II and SOC 2 Type II assurance reports. (Custodian, Live) - [Paribu Ventures](https://thegrid.id/profiles/paribu): Paribu Ventures is the venture investment arm of the Paribu group, deploying capital into early-stage blockchain and cryptocurrency projects. (Venture Fund, Live) ## Assets - [TRYC (TRYC)](https://thegrid.id/profiles/paribu): TRYC is a Turkish Lira-pegged stablecoin issued by Stoken, a subsidiary of Paribu. It is used for payments, DeFi ecosystem participation, NFT marketplace transactions, and low-fee cross-border transfers. Each TRYC in circulation is backed one-to-one by Turkish Lira held in bank accounts, with reserves subject to independent periodic audits. (Stablecoin) - [Prb (PRB)](https://thegrid.id/profiles/paribu): PRB is the native token of Paribu Net, an EVM-compatible blockchain network developed by Paribu. It is used for paying transaction fees on the network and enables holders to participate in transaction validation through staking. The PRB/TL market on Paribu shows no trading activity, indicating the asset is currently inactive. (Native) ## Links - [Main](https://www.paribu.com) - [Blog](https://www.paribu.com/blog) - [Documentation](https://docs.paribu.com/api) - [Terms of Service](https://destek.paribu.com/hc/tr/sections/9691465835930-Yasal-Bilgilendirme) - [Twitter / X](https://x.com/paribucom) - [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/company/paribu) - [Facebook](https://facebook.com/paribucom) - [TikTok](https://tiktok.com/@paribucom) - [Twitter / X](https://x.com/ParibuCustody) - [Twitter / X](https://x.com/ParibuCustody) - [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/company/paribucustody) ## Legal This data is provided under two licensing models. Model 1 - open data. The open data core is licensed under the Open Database License (ODbL) — a copyleft/share-alike license allowing free use, modification, and sharing for any purpose. Attribution is required: include "Powered by The Grid" linking to https://thegrid.id wherever the data is used. Derivative databases must be shared under ODbL terms. 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