Once you're comfortable with buying and selling, CoinByte's Spot Trading features give you more control over how you trade. This guide walks you through using Market Orders and Limit Orders, which are part of the Spot Trade section.
What Is Spot Trading?
Spot trading means buying or selling crypto at current market prices. It’s ideal for users who want direct market exposure and control over trade timing.
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Option 1: Market Order (Execute Instantly)
A Market Order executes your trade immediately at the best price available.
Steps to Place a Market Order:
1. Go to Trade on the header, or Click here to Trade.
2. Select the trading pairs, select Buy or Sell, then choose Market.
3. Enter the fiat or crypto amount you want to trade.
4. Or adjust the slider for trade size.
5. Click Buy or Sell.
6. Confirm the trading information, select Purchase to place the order.
Advantages:
- Instant execution
- No price control
Option 2: Limit Order (Set Your Own Price)
A Limit Order allows you to set a specific price for buying or selling.
Steps to Place a Limit Order:
1. Go to Trade on the header, or Click here to Trade.
2. Select the trading pairs, select Buy or Sell, then choose Limit.
3. Set your desired price, crypto amount, and fiat to pay/receive.
4. Or adjust the slider for trade size.
5. Click Buy or Sell.
6. Confirm the trading information, select Purchase to place the order.
How to set a limit price?
- Limit buy order: your limit buy price should be set lower than 50,000.
- Limit sell order: your limit sell price should be set higher than 50,000.
Tip: The order will only execute if the market reaches your target price.
Market vs. Limit Orders
Execution Speed
- Market Order: Immediate
- Limit Order: Conditional (depends on when price hits)
Price Control
- Market Order:None
- Limit Order: Full control
Best For
- Market Order: Quick action
- Limit Order: Planned entries/exits
With Spot Trading, you can build strategies around timing and price—perfect for more hands-on crypto investors on CoinByte.
Disclaimer
This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice. Cryptocurrencies are subject to market risk and volatility. Please consult a qualified advisor before making any investment decisions.
© 2025 CoinByte. Some content in this article may have been adapted or generated with the assistance of AI tools.
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