#TradingPairs101

BTC/USDT = Buying or selling Bitcoin using Tether (USDT).

ETH/BTC = Buying or selling Ethereum using Bitcoin.

🧠 How Trading Pairs Work

When you trade using a pair, you're essentially:

Buying the base currency (the first one in the pair)

Using the quote currency (the second one) to pay for it

Example:

BTC/USDT = 50,000

➡️ 1 BTC costs 50,000 USDT

🛠️ Types of Trading Pairs

Crypto-to-Fiat Pairs

Example: BTC/USD, ETH/EUR

Let you trade crypto against government-issued currencies.

Crypto-to-Stablecoin Pairs

Example: ETH/USDT, BTC/USDC

Trade crypto with stablecoins pegged to fiat (like the USD).

Crypto-to-Crypto Pairs

Example: ETH/BTC, SOL/ETH

Trade one cryptocurrency for another.