How Your Funds Stay Safe

Vertex is 100% non-custodial. We never have access to your funds.

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│                        YOUR BROWSER                              │
│  ┌─────────────┐    ┌─────────────┐    ┌─────────────┐         │
│  │   Vertex    │───▶│  Your EOA   │───▶│ Sign Orders │         │
│  │     UI      │    │   Wallet    │    │  Locally    │         │
│  └─────────────┘    └─────────────┘    └─────────────┘         │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
                            │
                            ▼
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│                      POLYGON NETWORK                             │
│  ┌─────────────┐    ┌─────────────┐    ┌─────────────┐         │
│  │  Your Safe  │◀──▶│  Polymarket │◀──▶│    CLOB     │         │
│  │   Wallet    │    │  Contracts  │    │ Order Book  │         │
│  └─────────────┘    └─────────────┘    └─────────────┘         │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

The Flow

1. You connect your wallet (MetaMask, etc.)

2. We deploy a Safe wallet controlled by YOUR keys

3. You deposit USDC to YOUR Safe wallet

4. You sign every trade with YOUR private key

5. Orders execute on Polymarket's official order book

6. Tokens settle in YOUR Safe wallet

What We CAN'T Do

• Access or move your funds

• Place orders without your signature

• See your private keys

• Modify your positions

• Withdraw your balance

What We CAN Do

• Display market data

• Generate unsigned orders

• Submit YOUR signed orders to Polymarket

• Show your portfolio analytics