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USD1 Settlement Expansion on Binance
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The author analyzes USD1's expanding utility on Binance, noting its growth from crypto pairs to equity-linked perpetual contracts as a positive development.
Interesting to see Binance’s new SpaceX perp that pairs with USD1.
SpaceX news rarely follows market hours.
If a Starship event happens on Saturday, traditional markets are closed, but this contract is still trading.
There’s also a clear expansion happening around $USD1.
BTCUSD1 arrived in May. Now, just 2 months later USD1 is being used to settle a stock-linked perp on the largest crypto venue.
That gives equity traders a reason to keep USD1 as margin, bringing a new type of demand beyond crypto pairs.
To be clear, $SPCXUSD1 is synthetic exposure, not SpaceX share ownership.
Still, I’m genuinely curious where Binance takes USD1 settlement next.