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How to List Your Coin on CoinDock — Step by Step

This guide covers the whole path end to end. Steps 1 and 2 are where nearly all the work is; the form itself takes minutes once you have the material.

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To list a coin on CoinDock: gather your on-chain evidence and documents, create a CoinDock account, then complete the four-step application at /list-your-token — project identity, public references, supporting documents, and review. The application moves through submitted → review → approved or rejected. Approval is the start of the work, not the end: a pair only functions once someone is quoting both sides of it.

Before you start

Prerequisites

  • A deployed token contract with verified source on a public block explorer.
  • A CoinDock account — the application is tied to an applicant so you can return to the record.
  • Documents ready as PDF, DOCX, PNG, or JPG, each under 20 MB.
  • A monitored contact address. Review generates questions, and unanswered questions are the single largest cause of delay.

Time required: the form takes roughly 15 minutes. Preparing what goes into it usually takes days.

Step 1 — Verify your own token first

Do this before anything else, because a mismatch here invalidates everything downstream.

Open your contract on a block explorer and read directly from the chain:

  • Contract address — copy it from the explorer, never retype it.
  • Name, symbol, and decimals.
  • Total supply.
  • Whether source code is verified.

Now compare those against your whitepaper and tokenomics document. If they disagree, fix the documents before you apply. A reviewer who finds a contradiction has to stop and ask, and that round trip costs more time than the correction would have.

Confirm too that your address is the token contract — not a liquidity pool, a proxy admin, or a treasury wallet. These are commonly confused and produce an immediate return.

Step 2 — Write down what your contract can do

List every privileged function and who controls it: mint, burn, pause, blacklist, transfer fee, upgradeable proxy. For each, name the controlling address and whether it is a single key, a multisig, or a timelock.

Write this down even where the answer is "none." An explicit "no mint function" is evidence. Silence is a question.

If your token takes a fee on transfer, flag it prominently. It breaks accounting assumptions most exchange integrations make, and discovering it late usually means restarting the integration.

Step 3 — Assemble your documents

Four documents, which must agree with each other and with the chain:

Document What it must contain
Whitepaper A description of the deployed contract, not an earlier intention
Tokenomics Allocation breakdown and a vesting schedule as dates and amounts
Audit report Named auditor, covering the deployed version
Team information Real, contactable people, or a clearly explained pseudonymous structure

If your audit covers an earlier version of the contract, say so in the application rather than letting a reviewer discover it.

Write the vesting schedule as a table. "Tokens vest over two years" is not a schedule; a list of dates and amounts is.

Step 4 — Plan liquidity before you apply

You will be asked who is going to quote the market. Prepare a concrete answer covering:

  • Who — a named market maker, or an internal team with the capability.
  • What inventory — funds in the quote asset for bids, tokens for asks. Both sides.
  • What spread you intend to maintain, and what depth near the midpoint.
  • For how long.

This is the step projects most often skip and the one that most determines whether the listing succeeds. A pair with an empty book is a publicly visible failure — worse for the project than not listing at all.

Step 5 — Complete the application

Go to coindock.online/list-your-token and work through the four steps:

  1. Project identity — project name, coin name, ticker, chain, contract address.
  2. Public references — website URL, block explorer URL, whitepaper URL.
  3. Supporting documents — upload whitepaper, audit, team, and tokenomics files.
  4. Review — read everything back before submitting.

You can move backwards through the steps, so nothing is locked until you submit.

Paste the contract address from your explorer tab. Manual transcription of a 42-character hex string is a genuinely common source of failed applications.

Step 6 — Respond during review

Your application moves to review when a reviewer begins assessment. During this period the most useful thing you can do is answer quickly.

Applications are rarely slow because nobody has looked at them. They are slow because a reviewer looked, found a question, and is waiting for you.

Do not announce a listing date while in review. It applies public pressure to a process that has not concluded, and the announcement itself sometimes becomes a reason for caution.

Step 7 — After approval

Approval means the pair can open. Three things matter on day one:

  • Liquidity is live from the first minute. Buyers arriving at a book with no bids cannot exit, and they will notice.
  • Your community knows the correct contract address. Impersonator tokens reliably appear around a listing, and your own channels are the defence.
  • Someone is available. Day-one questions arrive fast and are answered best by the project.

Warnings

  • Never pay anyone who approaches you offering a listing. Applications start from the exchange's published page, never from an inbound message. Verify any payment instruction on the exchange's own domain.
  • No exchange can guarantee a price after listing. Any offer containing such a guarantee is fraudulent, regardless of how the rest of it reads.
  • Requirements and fees change. The application page is authoritative; this guide explains the process, not the current terms.

Step-by-step

How to List Your Coin on CoinDock

A walkthrough of CoinDock listing application from application form to first trading day.

  1. Prepare project documents

    Gather whitepaper, contract address, audit, and KYC docs for the project owner.

  2. Submit the application

    Use the /list-your-token form on CoinDock and attach required files.

  3. Pass the review

    Respond to reviewer questions promptly and provide additional evidence as requested.

  4. Pay the listing fee

    Settle the appropriate listing tier invoice.

  5. Configure the USDT pair

    Work with CoinDock to set the pair, tick size, and announce listing day.

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