ANCORA Exchange Integration Manual
1. Integration Overview
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for cryptocurrency exchanges to integrate ANCORA COIN (ANC) for deposit, withdrawal, and trading support. ANCORA follows standard blockchain integration patterns with additional privacy-preserving features.
2. Prerequisites
2.1 Infrastructure Requirements
Dedicated full node deployment: 8 CPU, 16GB RAM, 2TB SSD
1 Gbps dedicated network connection
Hot/cold wallet architecture for fund security
Transaction monitoring and alerting system
KYC/AML compliance infrastructure
2.2 Node Deployment
Install latest ANCORA core binary
Configure node with full indexing enabled
Sync to latest block height
Enable RPC interface with firewall restrictions
Configure multiple redundant nodes for high availability
3. Deposit Integration
3.1 Address Generation
Use standard ANCORA bech32 address format: ancora1<address>
Generate unique deposit address per user via RPC
Address validation: ancora_validateAddress RPC method
All addresses are stealth addresses by default for user privacy
3.2 Deposit Detection
Monitor blockchain for incoming transactions to deposit addresses
Required Confirmations: 10 block confirmations for deposit credit
Use WebSocket subscription for real-time transaction notification
Validate transaction inclusion and finality before crediting
Maintain full transaction history for audit purposes
3.3 Deposit Processing Rules
Minimum deposit amount: 0.1 ANC
No maximum deposit limit
Automatically credit user account after confirmations
Flag and investigate unusual deposit patterns
Maintain cold storage reserve for all user funds
4. Withdrawal Integration
4.1 Withdrawal Processing
Validate user withdrawal request and balance
Perform KYC/AML checks for large withdrawals
Construct unsigned withdrawal transaction
Sign transaction with cold wallet infrastructure
Broadcast transaction via RPC: ancora_sendRawTransaction
Monitor transaction confirmation status
4.2 Withdrawal Security
Required Confirmations: 20 block confirmations for final settlement
Multi-signature requirement for all withdrawals >10,000 ANC
Daily withdrawal limits per user
Time-delayed withdrawals for large amounts
Manual review for all withdrawals >100,000 ANC
5. Best Practices
Node Redundancy: Run at least 3 independent full nodes
Balance Auditing: Perform daily on-chain vs internal balance reconciliation
Security: Never expose private keys to internet-connected systems
Monitoring: 24/7 monitoring for node health and transaction status
Testing: Complete full integration testing on testnet before mainnet deployment
Support: Maintain direct communication channel with ANCORA security team