Binance

Binance announces a significant upgrade to BFUSD accessibility. Users can now access BFUSD directly through Binance Earn's Simple Earn feature, eliminating the need for a Futures account. - Direct integration with Simple Earn platform - No Futures account requirement - Builds on January's USDC purchase option addition Additionally, Binance launches a Truth or Dare promotion with $2000 USDC prize pool for participants. [Learn more about the upgrade](https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/detail/c30564813b484dbfbc8801830787cac7)

Since April 10, 2025, Binance Alpha has launched over 100 token airdrops for early-stage projects. The platform uses an Alpha Points system to determine eligibility, typically requiring 140-247 points to claim airdrops. Most distributions follow a two-phase model: - Phase 1: Higher point threshold for first 18 hours - Phase 2: Lower threshold for remaining 6 hours, first-come-first-served Claiming usually costs 15 Alpha Points and must be confirmed within 24 hours. Token amounts vary significantly, from 16 MAT to 5,550 FUEL tokens per eligible user.

Binance has launched a new USDC Rewards Program featuring enhanced APR rates for Flexible Products. Key details: - Up to 12% APR available on first 100,000 USDC - Program specifically targets Flexible Products - Available through Binance Earn platform This follows July's Dual Investment program which offered: - Rewards up to 3,600 USDC - 30% APR boost for new users - 3.65% base APR [Access the program here](https://app.binance.com/earn/simple-earn?asset=USDC&productId=USDC001)

Binance has released a comprehensive guide on their P2P trading platform, enabling direct crypto transactions between users. Key features: - Direct peer-to-peer trading without intermediaries - Multiple payment methods supported - Built-in security measures - User-friendly interface for beginners The platform offers a secure environment for users to trade cryptocurrencies directly while maintaining control over their trading preferences and payment methods. Learn more in the detailed guide: [Binance P2P Guide](https://academy.binance.com/en/articles/what-is-binance-p2p-and-how-to-use-it) *Start trading P2P today with Binance's secure platform.*

Binance has introduced CreatorPad, offering users the opportunity to earn LAYER tokens through task completion. The total reward pool stands at $150,000. Key details: - Platform: Binance CreatorPad - Total rewards: $150,000 in LAYER tokens - Access via: [Binance CreatorPad Portal](https://www.binance.com/en/square/creatorpad/solayer) This follows Binance's previous successful campaign which distributed $10,000 in PIXEL tokens through their Square Giveaway Center. *To participate:* Simply complete designated tasks on the CreatorPad platform to unlock your share of the rewards.

The SEC has unveiled Project Crypto, a new regulatory framework designed to modernize securities rules for digital assets. Key points: - Framework shifts from traditional securities rules to crypto-specific regulations - Focus on real-world cryptocurrency functions and use cases - Initiative developed with input from Presidents Working Group on Digital Assets - Led by SEC Chair Paul Atkins and Commissioner Hester Peirce's Crypto Task Force The move signals a significant shift in U.S. regulatory approach, aiming to balance innovation with compliance in digital markets. [Learn more about Project Crypto](https://www.binance.com/en/blog/regulation/4477481766423749099)

Binance has introduced a new **Sell to Card** feature enabling users to convert cryptocurrency directly to fiat and withdraw to eligible Mastercards with near-real-time availability. Key features: - Simple and secure off-ramping process - Near-instant withdrawals to Mastercard - Complements existing Binance Connect on-ramp options This addition expands Binance's fiat services, which already include buying crypto through cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Pix. [Learn more about Sell to Card](https://www.binance.com/en/support/faq/detail/68ad9df9cbb84d1e9840ac2b61607b0e)

Binance introduces Pool Savings, offering Bitcoin miners a new way to earn on idle mining rewards: - Up to 1.5% APR with daily compounding - No lock-up periods or fees required - Seamless integration with Binance Exchange - Designed to help stabilize mining income during market volatility The feature complements Binance's existing mining services and follows recent launches like BTC staking via Solv Protocol offering up to 2% APR. [Learn more about Pool Savings](https://www.binance.com/en/blog/mining/1503121978802882570)

Bitcoin's network security reached unprecedented levels as hashrate climbed to **892 EH/s** on August 5, 2025, marking a new all-time high. This milestone follows a strong 50% hashrate growth in 2024, demonstrating sustained network expansion and increased mining participation. - Eighth consecutive rise in hashrate - Indicates growing network security - Reflects increased mining investment *The continued upward trend suggests robust network health and growing institutional interest in Bitcoin mining operations.*

Binance has announced an upcoming airdrop for DeFi App (HOME) token holders on the BNB chain. Key details: - Airdrop will be accessible through Binance Airdrop Portal - $HOME.BNB holders are eligible to participate - Token will be listed on Binance exchange This marks another addition to Binance's HODLer Airdrop series, following previous successful airdrops like the Movement (MOVE) token. [Learn more about the airdrop](https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/b5210fb7261e46dba5b4a9a7a5f0cff6)