Binance

Binance Square has introduced a **Global Livestreaming Incubation Program** offering weekly rewards to content creators. **Key Details:** - Top 3 streamers each week share 1 BNB in rewards - Program focuses on live camera streaming to build audience - Designed to support creator growth on the platform This initiative follows Binance Square's previous Live Trading Program launched in June 2025, which allowed traders to stream their activities and earn higher commissions. The program aims to incentivize quality livestreaming content and help creators establish their presence on Binance Square. [Learn more about the program](https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/289696622511089)

Binance has purchased an additional 4,225 BTC worth $300M in stablecoins for its SAFU (Secure Asset Fund for Users) emergency fund. The fund now holds 10,455 BTC, viewable at the public address [1BAuq7Vho2CEkVkUxbfU26LhwQjbCmWQkD](https://www.blockchain.com/en/explorer/transactions/btc/89302aff70a154c4d3939fa9c44391060e8df0b11746026755c31a7e3d1de624). **Key milestones:** - Feb 2: First batch - $100M converted - Feb 6: Second batch - $250M converted (6,230 BTC total) - Feb 9: Third batch - $300M converted (10,455 BTC total) Binance aims to complete the full conversion of approximately $1B in stablecoin reserves to Bitcoin within 30 days of the original January 30 announcement. The exchange stated it will rebalance the fund if Bitcoin price movements cause it to fall below $800M, replenishing it back to $1B. The move represents Binance's commitment to Bitcoin as the foundational asset and long-term store of value in crypto. Updates will continue as the conversion progresses.

Two-factor authentication (2FA) adds a crucial security layer beyond traditional passwords for protecting digital accounts. **What is 2FA?** - A security method requiring two different forms of verification - Combines something you know (password) with something you have (phone, security key) - Significantly reduces unauthorized access risk **Why it matters:** - Passwords alone are vulnerable to breaches and phishing - 2FA blocks attackers even if they obtain your password - Essential protection for accounts holding digital assets **Implementation options:** - SMS codes sent to your phone - Authenticator apps generating time-based codes - Hardware security keys for maximum protection Users can customize their 2FA settings based on their security needs and preferences. Learn more about implementing 2FA: [What is Two-Factor Authentication](https://www.binance.com/en/academy/articles/what-is-two-factor-authentication-2fa)

Binance has introduced new customization options for Futures traders on both web and mobile platforms. **Key Features:** - Set default leverage levels across all trading pairs - Choose preferred margin mode (Cross or Isolated) - Configure default trigger types for orders These settings aim to streamline the trading process by eliminating the need to manually adjust parameters for each new position. Traders can access these preferences through the Futures settings menu. [Learn more about the new features](https://www.binance.com/en/support/faq/detail/360034946672)

Binance has published details about its security team's operational approach, emphasizing three core elements: speed, coordination, and partnerships. The announcement follows the recent launch of Binance's Wallet Security Center on February 5th, which provides users with real-time threat detection, instant homepage alerts, and flags for malicious tokens and dangerous approvals. **Key operational focus areas:** - Rapid response protocols for emerging threats - Cross-team coordination for user protection - Strategic partnerships to enhance security infrastructure The security update reinforces Binance's positioning that security operations serve as a competitive differentiator in the exchange landscape. [Read full details](https://www.binance.com/en/blog/security/914146489423741855)

Binance organized a community activation event across 9 beaches in Mar del Plata, Argentina during the summer season. **Event Highlights:** - Surf sessions for attendees - Local food and treats - Interactive games and activities - Branded merchandise distribution - Real-world community experiences The activation focused on bringing together the local crypto community in a casual, beach-side setting. The event represents Binance's continued engagement with the Argentine market, following their participation in the Staking Summit in Buenos Aires last October.

Binance has introduced a new **Auto Aggregate Balance** feature for Portfolio Margin accounts. **Key Features:** - Transfer all assets from Futures to Cross Margin Account with one click - No impact on risk ratio or available funds - Currently available on web platform This update simplifies account management for traders using portfolio margin, eliminating the need for manual asset transfers between accounts. [Learn more about the feature](https://www.binance.com/en/support/faq/detail/7ee6b3f65d5a421491c0a5588223fd14)

Binance has launched a USD1 airdrop campaign with competitive earning rates: - **Base APR**: 12.6% - **Boosted APR**: Up to 15.13% (variable) - **No individual reward cap** on earnings This campaign follows Binance's previous USDC Rewards Program, which offered up to 12% APR on the first 100,000 USDC through Flexible Products. The USD1 campaign provides an opportunity to earn yields on holdings without maximum limits per user. [Learn more about the campaign](https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/detail/fdcb95e74a1645729a1b8923a5e4187f)

Binance has successfully supported the Zilliqa (ZIL) network upgrade and hard fork. The exchange facilitated the technical transition for ZIL token holders on its platform. **Key Details:** - Network upgrade completed on February 7, 2026 - Binance handled the fork implementation for users - Similar support was previously provided by Crypto.com in June 2025 The upgrade required temporary suspension of deposits and withdrawals during the transition period, while trading remained unaffected throughout the process. [Full announcement](<https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/detail/363bdd8d3d1349e3817fe4ee39bc8b5a>)

Binance has announced the removal of several spot trading pairs, effective February 7, 2026. This follows a recent pattern of trading pair adjustments on the platform. **Recent Trading Pair Changes:** - Spot trading pairs removed on Feb 7 - Margin trading pairs removed on Jan 31 - New margin pairs added on Jan 31 - New spot trading pairs and bot services launched on Jan 31 The exchange regularly reviews and adjusts its trading pairs to optimize liquidity and user experience. [View full announcement](https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/detail/53d255cc249741b7965558493b46f5e6)