Binance expands futures copy trading with USDⓈ-M TON contract

Binance Futures announced the addition of a USDⓈ-M contract for TON, allowing users to copy the trading strategies of seasoned traders in real time.
Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has unveiled a new USDⓈ-M contract within its Futures Copy Trading platform, which became available on June 25, 2024. This contract, trading under the ticker TON/USDT, is expected to provide users with more diverse trading options and enhance the overall user experience on the platform.
Toncoin was first introduced in 2018 and is the native cryptocurrency of the TON decentralized ecosystem. TON's goal is to make payments faster, provide simple decentralized apps, keep fees low, and offer other benefits from its layer-1 independent blockchain. TON's layer-1 operates on its own blockchain, not on another blockchain like the Ethereum Network.
The Futures Copy Trading feature is designed to help less experienced traders by allowing them to replicate the strategies of more experienced and successful traders. Users can select lead traders to follow, set their investment amounts, and the system will automatically mirror the trades made by these experts. This approach not only democratizes access to sophisticated trading strategies but also serves as a learning tool.
By introducing the USDⓈ-M contract, Binance aims to attract more users to its platform, particularly those interested in futures trading but lacking the necessary expertise. The move could potentially increase trading volumes and enhance market liquidity.
Binance’s continued innovations in copy trading may influence similar offers across other trading platforms.
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