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Upbit has listed the EDGE token
Trading pairs include KRW, BTC, and USDT
EDGE is an on-chain trading platform aggregator.
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South Korea's leading cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, is set to list the EDGE token, enabling trading pairs in KRW, BTC, and USDT. This listing will provide Upbit's extensive user base with greater access to EDGE, an on-chain trading platform that functions as a decentralized exchange aggregator. Definitive, the platform behind EDGE, offers advanced order types, multichain liquidity routing, and CEX-style execution directly from user wallets. The EDGE token also offers benefits such as fee reductions and premium features on the Definitive platform, which are particularly attractive to active traders.
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