PlatformFor PyMEs6 min
How to Create Your First Deal on Mercato
Creating a deal is how you turn a supplier purchase order into investor-funded working capital. Here is the full flow, screen by screen.
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Plain-language guides on supply chain finance for PyMEs, suppliers, and investors — no crypto background required.
For PyMEs
Practical guides for buyers: create deals, understand purchase order financing, and how escrow protects your business.
PlatformFor PyMEs6 min
What Is Purchase Order Financing and How Does It Help Your Business?
PO financing lets you accept and fulfill orders you could not otherwise afford to stock — without draining your cash or taking on a traditional loan.
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PlatformFor PyMEs5 min
What Does Blockchain Escrow Mean for Your Business?
Blockchain escrow is just a neutral, rule-based holding account that no single party can raid. Here is why that protects your business.
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For Suppliers
For suppliers: set up your profile, showcase your products, and see how purchase order deals pay you.
PlatformFor Suppliers6 min
How to Set Up Your Supplier Profile on Mercato
Your supplier profile is your storefront on Mercato. A complete, verified profile is what turns a browsing PyME into a purchase order.
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PlatformFor Suppliers5 min
How to Showcase Your Products to Attract PyME Buyers
PyMEs choose suppliers they can evaluate quickly and trust. Clear descriptions, honest pricing, and good photos do most of the selling for you.
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PlatformFor Suppliers6 min
How Purchase Order Deals Work — A Supplier’s Perspective
As a supplier, you get partial payment up front and the rest as you deliver — with funds secured in escrow before you ship a thing.
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For Investors
New to vaults and deals? Learn where yield comes from and how to put idle USDC to work between deals.
Vault guidesFor Investors6 min
What Is a DeFindex Vault? A Plain-Language Guide
Think of a vault as a shared, rule-based savings pool that puts idle dollars to work while you stay in control of your wallet.
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Vault guidesFor Investors7 min
Why Do You Earn More Money in a Vault?
Vault yield is not magic — it is interest paid by borrowers who use the liquidity your USDC provides.
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Investor guidesFor Investors5 min
How the Mercato Vault Fits Your Investing Workflow
Use the vault as your liquid staging area — earn on idle USDC, then deploy into deals without leaving Mercato.
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