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Binance is a cryptocurrency exchange that provides a platform for trading various cryptocurrencies.

Binance is a cryptocurrency exchange that provides a platform for trading various cryptocurrencies. It was founded in 2017 and is domiciled in the Cayman Islands. Binance is currently the largest exchange in the world in terms of daily trading volume.

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Is it possible to convert a taproot address into a native segwit address?

A few days ago I requested a BTC withdrawal on Binance, I used a bc1p address and the request went through as usual without any issue or warning. (my first time using taproot address). Binance checked the transaction as completed and provided Txn…
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Get the price of a currency at specific time in the past using binance historical data api

I want to query the binance api for historical data but i want to indicate the specific time i want. For instance i want to know the price of etherum at 1103 hours Friday 31 August 2018. Is this kind of thing possible on binance api?.
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What is the Default Rounding for 8 digits in Binance,tradingview,etc

I have a problem. I am struggling to calculate programmatically the number of cryptocurrencies because I sometimes have inaccuracies in the last digit. Does anybody know what the problem is? (Of course, I have calculated the appropriate fees that…
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I need to know about wallets in cryptocurrency, how do exchanges generate deposite address per user?

In exchanges like Binance when a user wants to deposit coins in bitcoin or in other coins, per user receives a unique public key? Do they have to generate pair key private/public key for each user in each coin? Or there is a way that we can have…
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Is it credible that a "stuck transaction" was the true cause of binance pausing bitcoin withdrawals?

It is reported that Binance is blaming a "stuck transaction causing a backlog" as the reason it prevented people withdrawing their bitcoin for some hours on the 13th June 2022. I do not have much of a feeling of exactly what that means, looking at…
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The purpose of USDT (and other stable coins)?

Any institution that trades cryptocurrencies is not classified as a financial institution by definition. Therefore, any exchange involved with cryptocurrencies only is not subject to financial regulation and control (much like computer games with…
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Why does Binance use USDT instead of USD?

binance seems to have BTC-EUR but no BTC-USD. I can see BTC-USDT. Is this the closest one to trading BTC-US dollar?
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When was the Binance ICO?

Writing a research article on Binance, and I'm trying to work out when their ICO was, and when they opened doors to their trading platform. Does anyone have an authoritative source for this? I can see on Crunchbase that they raised 10m USD in 2018,…
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How can one confirm that reported transactions on the exchange actually occur and are not due to wash-trading?

For instance, if I'm subscribed to binance's websocket trade stream.. and it is reporting trades.. how can one be assured that the trades are actually occuring and not just the exchange trading with itself or generating false data to pump up their…
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Block Health at 94.82%, why do nodes accept this?

I see that Binance Pool has a Block Health of 94.82% (Block 795364). Why do Nodes accept blocks that have so many intentionally excluded transactions? Isn't that against the Bitcoin ethos in a sense since this is akin to censorship? Do some nodes…
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How do I get my small amount of BTC out of binance without getting charged 22%?

Using the withdraw options I’m being charged 22% of $95 to send BTC to a BTC address. I didn’t know that binance had these kind of rules. Binance pay can’t help me as it accepts payid, some kind of binance thing, or QR code, you can’t send to BTC…
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Moving BTC to cold wallet over Binance

The BTC withdrawal fee in Binance (and pretty much every other exchange) is 0.0005 BTC - very high. However, if you do the withdrawal over their Binance network then the fee is only 0.0000014 BTC (a mere fraction!). Question is, can that network be…
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What does volume mean?

When we talk about OHLCV bars for say LTC-BTC, what does volume mean ? Is it the quantity of LTC transacted during the bar or the quantity of BTC transacted during the bar?
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What is the difference between adjusted and reported volume for exchanges?

I'm trying to get an idea of exchange ranking in terms of trading activity (i.e. volume). I've had a look at www.coinmarketcap.com. There are 3 sortings which are rather different: Exchanges by adjusted volume Exchanges by reported volume Exchanges…
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Price calculation from Binance API trades/get_order results

I'm wondering how to calculate a price (per unit) for 1 order that was filled in 2 trades. The 2 trades (GET /api/v3/myTrades): {'commission': '0.00002301', 'commissionAsset': 'BNB', 'id': 536694, 'isBestMatch': True, 'isBuyer': False, …
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