Binance’s on‑chain perps launch collides with big BNB and Binance Life outflows.
Summary
- Binance Wallet adds perpetual futures trading with an Alpha Points rewards push.
- A suspected Binance Life whale amasses nearly 20% of supply after multimillion‑dollar withdrawals.
- Newly created wallets pull $30.78 million of BNB off Binance, signaling shifting positioning.
Binance Wallet now offers perpetual futures trading on its app and website. To celebrate, they’re running a special campaign from April 14th to 28th where users who trade at least $1,000 in perpetual contracts will earn 3 Alpha Points, with rewards distributed by May 12th. This new feature, built with Aster, allows users to trade leveraged perpetuals – including cryptocurrencies, stocks, ETFs, and commodities – directly from their Binance Wallet on BNB Smart Chain.
Binance announced an upgrade to its platform, bringing a consistent trading experience from its website to its app. The company highlighted that only trades made through the Binance Wallet interface will qualify for Alpha rewards, and each user can only receive the 3-point bonus once. The Alpha Points program, which was previously investigated for potential abuse, is now a primary way for users to gain early access to new projects and listings on Binance’s Alpha platform.
Blockchain analyst Yu Jin has noticed a significant amount of Binance Life (BNB Life), a memecoin associated with Binance, being bought up by a group of connected wallets. These wallets withdrew 57.88 million tokens (worth about $9.37 million) from Binance in just 20 hours, following a previous withdrawal of 59 million tokens in February. According to Yu Jin, this entity now holds approximately 116.9 million Binance Life tokens – around 11.7% of the total supply and currently valued at about $21.71 million. This accumulation has coincided with a sixfold price increase for the token in the last two weeks, jumping from $0.037 to $0.22.
According to data from Onchain Lens, 15 new wallets recently withdrew approximately $30.78 million worth of Binance Coin (BNB) from Binance over three days. This significant movement suggests a change in how BNB is being held. While large withdrawals have sometimes indicated buying activity, this time it’s happening as Binance increasingly focuses on on-chain derivatives and reward programs, creating a cycle where exchange-related tokens, rewards, and speculation are all connected.
Read More
- After 11 Years, Black Clover Officially Ends With Final Release (& Crowns a New Wizard King)
- Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun season 4 release schedule: When are new episodes on Crunchyroll?
- Gemma Arterton spy thriller Secret Service based on hit novel gets release date confirmed on ITV
- The Boys Season 5, Episode 2’s Soldier Boy Ending Twist Changes Everything for Homelander & Butcher
- ‘You Can Play Your Purchased Games As Usual’: Sony Breaks Silence on PS5, PS4 Game Expiry DRM
- The Boys Season 5, Episode 5 Ending Explained: Why Homelander Does THAT
- Blue Ivy Carter, 14, Makes Met Gala Debut as One of Youngest Guests
- ‘The Bride!’ Review: Jessie Buckley Breathes Life into a Monstrous Mess
- 10 DC Comics That Perfectly Redefined Iconic Characters
- Apex soundtrack: Every song featured in the Netflix thriller
2026-04-14 17:56