> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.serialized.trade/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Trades Stream

> Every new trade for a token - all pools by default, or a pool subset - pushed as it lands. Events are the exact REST trades-tape shape, one event per trade.

`WS channel: trades`

Every new trade for a token - all pools by default, or a pool subset - pushed as it lands. Events are the exact REST trades-tape shape, one event per trade.

<ParamField body="chain" type="string" required>
  Public chain id - `evm:<id>` or `solana`. Example: `evm:8453`
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="address" type="string" required>
  Token address (EVM hex, case-insensitive; Solana base58). Example: `0xb2000000000000000000007bf6d5cbb0e24cb301`
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="pools" type="string">
  Comma-separated pool addresses to restrict the tape. Default: token-wide (every pool of the token).
</ParamField>

<RequestExample>
  ```json Subscribe theme={null}
  {
    "op": "subscribe",
    "channel": "trades",
    "id": "tape-1",
    "params": {
      "chain": "evm:8453",
      "address": "0xb2000000000000000000007bf6d5cbb0e24cb301"
    }
  }
  ```
</RequestExample>

<ResponseExample>
  ```json Ack theme={null}
  {
    "op": "subscribed",
    "id": "tape-1",
    "channel": "trades"
  }
  ```

  ```json Trade theme={null}
  {
    "op": "event",
    "id": "tape-1",
    "channel": "trades",
    "data": {
      "at": 1786718835000,
      "maker": "0x95d955179a7cd45aeef394ed39f6a8d8b1bd1e09",
      "isBuy": true,
      "amountToken": 77.05662024406023,
      "amountQuote": 0.000042612402192036,
      "priceNative": 5.4747124708872e-7,
      "volumeNative": 0.000042612402192036,
      "volumeUsd": 0.08021081608014609,
      "isProTrader": false,
      "isSniper": false,
      "preconfirmed": false,
      "txHash": "0x9d6dd98095ebcb254576b23b2269edf8fa984b581404209aa2a5fe3a14431bdf",
      "block": 49964744,
      "logIndex": 289
    },
    "asOf": 1786718835412
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>