🔰 #TradingPairs101 on Binance
📌 What is a trading pair?
It is two currencies between which an exchange takes place. Example:
BTC/USDT = you buy or sell Bitcoin for USDT (dollar in cryptocurrency form).
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🔍 Examples of popular pairs:
Trading Pair What it means Where it is used
BTC/USDT Selling or buying Bitcoin for USDT The most liquid pair
ETH/BTC Ethereum for Bitcoin For those who hold BTC
BNB/USDT BNB for dollar Often used on Binance
OM/USDT MANTRA (OM) for USDT Altcoin with potential
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🧠 How to read pairs?
First coin = what you are buying or selling.
Second coin = in what the price is expressed.
🔸 Example:
If the pair OM/USDT = 0.45, it means 1 OM costs 0.45 USDT.
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💡 Tips for beginners:
✅ Use USDT, BUSD, or FDUSD to buy most coins.
✅ Don't confuse pairs! OM/BTC ≠ OM/USDT — prices and volumes can differ significantly.
✅ Watch the liquidity: the higher the volume — the better the order execution.
✅ Choose the right pair: if you have USDT — look for pairs with /USDT at the end.