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What is SATS (Ordinals)?

by BSC News

December 12, 2023

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Operating within the framework of the BRC-20 token standard, SATS introduces the innovative ordinals protocol, enabling a token economy on the Bitcoin Network without the reliance on smart contracts.

Derived from "Satoshis," the smallest unit of Bitcoin, SATS presents a unique token economy on the Bitcoin blockchain, underpinned by the BRC-20 token standard.

SATS leverages the ordinals protocol, a pioneering approach that facilitates the creation of token economies on the Bitcoin network. What sets SATS apart is its ability to operate without smart contracts, affording users unparalleled flexibility in token creation by encoding specific files onto satoshis.

SATS opens doors to novel possibilities for the transfer and creation of digital assets, from streamlined payment systems to a foothold in the gaming industry.

However, in the pursuit of innovation, SATS encounters its fair share of risks and challenges. Since the technology is still new, there are security concerns, regulatory uncertainties, and price fluctuations. 

Binance Puts SATS in the Spotlight

Binance recently announced the listing of BRC-20 SATS (1000SATS). Spot trading pairs, including 1000SATS/USDT, 1000SATS/FDUSD, and 1000SATS/TRY, are set to go live on December 12, 2023, at 12:00 (UTC). Users can initiate deposits in preparation for trading, with withdrawals opening on December 13, 2023, at 12:00 (UTC).

Additionally, Binance introduces 1000SATS as a new borrowable asset within 48 hours from December 12, 2023, at 12:00 (UTC), under the Isolated Margin category. 

Post the Binance announcement, SATS experienced a meteoric rise, surging by 150% to $0.000005493. As of the latest update, SATS is trading at $0.000004826

SATS 24-hour chart (Source: CoinMarketCap)

It's crucial to underscore that 1000SATS, a relatively new token, presents a higher-than-normal risk, exposing it to potential price volatility. Moreover, this token, classified as a meme token, is brought forth by an anonymous group. Traders should exercise caution as they navigate this nascent market.

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