#TradingPairs101 TradingPairs101
TradingPairs101:
Trading pairs refer to the two different types of cryptocurrencies or assets that can be exchanged for one another on a crypto exchange. A typical trading pair is listed as BASE/QUOTE (e.g., BTC/USDT), where you use the quote currency (USDT) to buy the base currency (BTC). These pairs allow users to trade directly between two assets without converting to fiat. The availability and liquidity of trading pairs vary by exchange, and understanding pairs helps traders make efficient decisions, especially when moving funds between altcoins or stablecoins. Popular quote currencies include $WCT