Simulated/Paper Trading

Defenition: Simulated/Paper Trading is the ability to use an exchange in a simulated environment where trading is done without real capital.

Simulated/Paper Trading is the ability to use an exchange in a simulated environment where trading is done without real capital. This feature enables users to practice trading or demo the exchange before using real money to execute trades. Simulated/Paper trading is a good way to get trading practice in and implement new or risky strategies before doing them for real.

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