How do I submit a Buy Limit Order for Cryptocurrency?

Buy Limit orders for cryptocurrency must follow the below maximum percent/dollar amount rules to be accepted. They will be rejected if the limit price exceeds the maximum percent or dollar amount below the ask price.

  • BTC: The maximum percent/dollar amount is .02% and $10.
  • ETH: The maximum percent/dollar amount is .05% and $10.
  • LTC and BCH: The maximum percent/dollar amount is 1% and $5.

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