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Crypto pairs are essential for trading on crypto platforms like Coinbase, Binance, and KuCoin. They allow you to exchange one cryptocurrency for another without having to first convert either of them into fiat currency.

Bitcoin (BTC), the leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization, and Tether (USDT), which is the largest stablecoin linked to the US dollar, are crypto pairs that are frequently traded. You will see the pair as... BTC/USD or BTC-USDT depending on the exchange.