Decred (DCR) saw its price shoot up after Binance announced its long-awaited listing. The exchange is adding only two pairs for now, against Binance Coin (BNB) and Bitcoin (BTC). Deposits have been opened, and trading will start on October 24 as of 04:00 UTC. Decred is being listed with zero fees, as per the new policy of Binance to reveal the payment for a new listing.
Starting at around 3:15 UTC, DCR jumped from around $38 to $45 within 15 minutes. It held at these new positions, trading at $45.65 as of 4:30 UTC. It is unknown how much the gains would last as the peak prices may lead to selling. DCR has been hovering around $36 for weeks.
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