According to reports, cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has announced the listing of the Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) token for pre-market trading on its platform.
Bybit’s official statement highlights the listing of HMSTR on its over-the-counter (OTC) platform, Bybit Pre-Market Trading. This feature allows for the trading of new tokens prior to their official market debut, enabling buyers and sellers to establish quotes and execute trades at predetermined prices.
The HMSTR token debuted on Bybit’s pre-market platform on July 8, 2024, at 10:00 am UTC. Bybit emphasized that the pre-market trading of HMSTR represents a “significant step forward,” offering users an exclusive opportunity to secure HMSTR tokens ahead of their official spot listing. The firm noted:
“This exclusive access allows users to secure HMSTR tokens ahead of the market and to lock in their purchase or sale prices early, marking an innovative advancement in our trading offerings.”
Despite the excitement surrounding the pre-market availability, Bybit has not disclosed the date for HMSTR’s spot trading launch. The exchange acknowledged that while pre-market trading can reflect market expectations, the official listing price may be influenced by various factors. Bybit stated:
“It is worth noting that both the pre-market price and the official listing price are ultimately determined by the market and there is not necessarily a direct correlation between the two.”
Current data from Bybit Pre-Market Trading shows the pre-market price of HMSTR fluctuating between approximately $0.001 and $0.1. Further details regarding the delivery schedule of the tokens will be released shortly, the exchange said.
Bybit’s initiative highlights its commitment to providing innovative trading solutions and supporting new projects within the cryptocurrency space.
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