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# Creating Orders

You can trade on V12 in two ways: using our order book or through direct swaps.

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>📖 <a href="/pages/KceTljfhffsJkQAVGdS2">Order Book</a></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>🔄 <a href="/pages/T4W2xwPyWm2x6ZMc55jL">Swap</a></td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>