BitcoinWorld Binance to Remove Nine Spot Trading Pairs Including APT/ETH and WIF/FDUSD on May 29 Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced it will delist nine spot trading pairs on May 29 at 3:00 a.m. UTC. The affected pairs include APT/ETH, CTSI/BTC, DOT/ETH, FLOKI/FDUSD, MAV/USDC, S/BTC, SAGA/BTC, STEEM/BTC, and WIF/FDUSD. Why Binance Is Removing These Trading Pairs Exchanges routinely review and delist trading pairs to maintain healthy market liquidity and protect users. According to Binance’s official statement, the decision is based on factors such as low trading volume, poor liquidity, and overall market demand. Delisting a pair does not necessarily reflect on the underlying project’s quality but rather indicates that the specific trading combination no longer meets the exchange’s listing criteria. For traders, the removal of pairs like APT/ETH and DOT/ETH means they will need to use alternative routes—such as trading against USDT or BTC—to execute orders involving these assets. The delisting of FLOKI/FDUSD and WIF/FDUSD similarly narrows direct fiat-backed stablecoin options for those tokens. Timeline and Impact on Traders The delisting is scheduled for May 29, 2025, at 3:00 a.m. UTC. After this time, open orders for the affected pairs will be automatically canceled. Users holding positions in these pairs should close them before the deadline to avoid unexpected execution or settlement issues. Binance has not indicated any changes to the availability of the individual tokens themselves. For example, APT and ETH remain tradable on other pairs, such as APT/USDT or ETH/USDT. The delisting only removes the specific combination of two assets in a single order book. What This Means for the Broader Market Periodic pair delistings are a standard part of exchange operations and are not unique to Binance. However, the removal of pairs involving major tokens like DOT and APT may signal shifting liquidity patterns. Traders should monitor whether the delisted pairs’ underlying assets see any temporary volatility as liquidity consolidates into more popular trading routes. For projects like Saga (SAGA) and Maverick Protocol (MAV), which are newer and less established, losing a direct BTC or USDC pair could reduce their visibility among certain trader segments. Long-term holders are unlikely to be affected, but active traders may need to adjust their strategies. Conclusion Binance’s delisting of nine spot trading pairs on May 29 is a routine liquidity management action. While the removal may inconvenience some traders, it does not affect the underlying tokens’ availability on the exchange. Users are advised to review their open orders and adjust trading strategies accordingly before the deadline. FAQs Q1: Will my tokens be lost after the delisting? No. The delisting only removes the specific trading pair. Your tokens remain in your Binance wallet and can still be traded on other available pairs or withdrawn. Q2: Can I still trade APT and ETH after APT/ETH is delisted? Yes. APT and ETH are still available on other trading pairs, such as APT/USDT and ETH/USDT. Only the direct APT/ETH pair is being removed. Q3: What happens to my open orders on the delisted pairs? Binance will automatically cancel all open orders for the affected pairs at the time of delisting. It is recommended to close positions manually before the deadline to avoid any inconvenience. This post Binance to Remove Nine Spot Trading Pairs Including APT/ETH and WIF/FDUSD on May 29 first appeared on BitcoinWorld .
