Coinbase Markets initiates auction mode for UP-USD trading pair

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A cryptocurrency exchange announced that its UP-USD trading pair will now enter auction mode, allowing customers to post limit orders and view the indicative open price. This decision mirrors a broader trend in the crypto market, where exchanges frequently employ auction modes to facilitate fair price discovery, particularly amid rising interest in diverse assets.

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