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Main TakeawaysBinance Charity has committed a total of 245,000 USD via Indonesian Red Cross and direct BNB airdrops to support families devastated by the severe floods and landslides across Sumatra.Through urgent food and financial aid in partnership with the Indonesian Red Cross, and crypto-powered relief, Binance Charity is delivering support to impacted communities.This initiative reinforces Binance Charity’s global humanitarian mission.As torrential rains triggered devastating floods and landslides across Aceh, West Sumatra, and North Sumatra, thousands of families were left displaced overnight – homes swept away, roads cut off, and entire communities struggling to rebuild. In response to this urgent humanitarian crisis, Binance Charity has pledged 245,000 USD (approximately 4 billion IDR) in aid – with 170,000 USD allocated to the Indonesian Red Cross (Palang Merah Indonesia) for the distribution of essential supplies to displaced families, and 75,000 USD provided as direct financial assistance to affected Binance users.The Severity of the Sumatra FloodsSince November 28, severe flash floods and landslides have devastated multiple regions in Sumatra. According to Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), the disaster has resulted in over 600 fatalities and hundreds more reported missing or injured. More than 1.5 million people have been affected, with over half a million displaced across numerous regencies and cities. Thousands of homes have been damaged, along with schools, bridges, and other critical infrastructure.Crypto-Powered Relief: BNB Airdrop to Reach Eligible Users by December 23, 2025In addition to the distribution of food packs, Binance Charity will airdrop BNB to eligible users in the most heavily impacted areas, including Aceh, North Sumatera, and West Sumatera. No application is required, as the airdrop will be sent directly to users. Users who have completed identity verification (KYC) with proof of address on or before December 3, 2025, will automatically receive the funds in their Spot Wallets by December 23, 2025.For more information, please visit our FAQ page.United Efforts to Rebuild Lives and CommunitiesSB Seker, Head of APAC at Binance, empathized with affected communities, adding that Binance Charity is focused on delivering fast, transparent aid to support recovery. “Through partnerships with the Indonesian Red Cross, we aim to deliver immediate relief where it is needed most and stand in solidarity with those facing this crisis. As a Group, our focus is always on supporting Indonesia and its people, either through our locally licensed subsidiary or ecosystem and infrastructure capability directly." "We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to Binance for the generous donation provided to support the relief efforts for the victims of the flash floods and landslides in Aceh, West Sumatra, and North Sumatra," said Nanan Soekarna, Vice Chairman of PMI. "Your contribution reflects a strong commitment to humanitarian values and delivers meaningful assistance to communities affected by this devastating disaster. The support you have given will significantly help in meeting urgent needs and aiding the recovery process for those impacted."Final ThoughtsBinance Charity’s response in Indonesia builds on a global track record of humanitarian support across Asia, Latin America, and Europe. Through technology, trusted partners, and a steadfast focus on transparency, we aim to bring real relief when people need it most. As Indonesia works toward recovery, Binance stands shoulder to shoulder with its communities, committed to rebuilding stronger than before.Further ReadingBinance Charity Donates 10 Million HKD to The Community Chest of Hong Kong in Aid of Tai Po Fire TragedyWhy the Binance Community is the Heart of Crypto’s Biggest EcosystemBinance Launches the $400 Million “Together Initiative” to Support Market Recovery and Restore Confidence