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Fellow Binancians,
The battle lines are drawn! Binance is thrilled to launch Gold vs. BTC. Whether you believe in the timeless value of Gold or the digital dominance of Bitcoin, it’s time to pick your side, trade, and refer your friends to make their first top-up trade on Binance to help your team win!
Promotion Period: 2026-04-22 01:00 (UTC) to 2026-05-10 23:59 (UTC)
How to Participate:
Step 1: Click [Join Now] on the activity page and choose either Team Gold or Team BTC.
Step 2: Reach a cumulative trading volume of at least $100 equivalent in these designated pairs on Binance Spot and Futures:
Team Gold:
Spot: XAUT/USDT, XAUT/USDC.
Futures UM: XAUTUSDT
Team BTC:
Spot: BTC/USDT, BTC/USDC
Futures UM: BTCUSDT
Step 3: Boost your team’s rank by inviting Eligible New Traders* via your exclusive referral link.
Winning Criteria:
The team with the higher number of eligible New Traders* at the end of the Promotion Period wins.
Note: *An eligible New Trader is a user who has never traded Spot or Futures on Binance before 2026-04-22 00:00 (UTC) and reaches at least $100 equivalent in eligible trading volume during the period.
Dynamic Prize Pool (in USDC Token Vouchers):
The campaign features a dynamic prize pool of up to 200,000 USDC in token vouchers. The final prize pool will be determined by the total number of eligible New Traders in the respective trading competitions.
Number of Eligible New Traders | Team Competition Prize Pool (in USDC Token Vouchers) |
5,000 | 10,000 |
10,000 | 50,000 |
20,000 | 100,000 |
30,000 | 200,000 |
Only the total number of eligible New Traders will be counted toward the team result. The team with the higher number of such users will be declared the winner.
Team Ranking | Team Competition Prize Pool |
1st Team | 75% |
2nd Team | 25% |
If both teams record the same number of eligible New Traders, both teams will equally split the total prize pool of $200,000, each team will receive $100,000 in USDC token vouchers.
Reward Structure in Each Team:
Eligibility | Reward Category | Reward Distribution Within Each Team |
Eligible New Traders | New Traders Pool | An equal split of 60% of the Team Reward |
Eligible Referrers | Referrer Pool | 30% of the Team Reward |
Eligible Existing Traders | Existing Traders Pool | An equal split of 10% of the Team Reward |
Notes:
Eligible New Traders will share the New Traders Pool rewards.
Eligible Referrers: Users who complete at least $100 equivalent in eligible trading volume during the Promotion Period and successfully invite eligible New Traders to participate, will share the Referrer Pool rewards.
Eligible Existing Traders: Users who have traded Spot or Futures on Binance before the Promotion Period, complete at least $100 equivalent in eligible trading volume during the Promotion Period will share the Existing Traders Pool.
Eligible users may qualify for rewards from more than one reward pool, provided they meet the applicable eligibility requirements.
Referrer Pool Distribution
Eligible Referrers’ Rankings Based on The Number of Eligible New Traders Invited During the Promotion Period | % of Referrer Pool to be Shared |
1st Place | 12% of the Referrer Pool |
2nd Place | 9% of the Referrer Pool |
3rd Place | 7% of the Referrer Pool |
4th Place | 5% of the Referrer Pool |
5th Place | 4% of the Referrer Pool |
6th - 10th Places | An equal split of 18% of the Referrer Pool |
All Remaining Eligible Participants | A pro-rata share of 45% of the Referrer Pool (Capped at 50 USDC token vouchers per user) Your rewards = (Number of Eligible invitees by you) / (Number of Eligible invitees by all eligible participants) |
Terms and Conditions
These terms and conditions (“Promotion Terms”) govern users’ participation in the promotion above (“Promotion”). By participating in this Promotion, users agree to these Promotion Terms, and the following additional terms: (a) Binance Terms and Conditions for Prize Promotions; (b) Binance Terms of Use; and (c) Binance Privacy Notice; all of which are incorporated by reference into these terms and conditions.
In the case of any inconsistency or conflict between these Promotion Terms, and any other incorporated terms, the provisions of these Promotion Terms shall prevail, followed by the following in this order of precedence, and to the extent of such conflict: (a) Binance Terms and Conditions for Prize Promotions; (b) Binance Terms of Use; and (c) Binance Privacy Notice.
Only users who complete identity verification and confirm their participation during the Promotion Period can qualify for rewards in the Promotion. The products or features referred to above may not be available in your region. Users are responsible for informing themselves about and observing any restrictions and/or requirements imposed with respect to the access to and use of Binance services in each country from which the services are accessed.
Each user may select only one team, either Team Gold or Team BTC, and the selected team cannot be changed once confirmed;
Only eligible trades completed during the Promotion Period in the designated trading pairs will count toward this promotion;
Users must complete a cumulative eligible trading volume of at least $100 equivalent in the designated trading pairs during the Promotion Period to qualify for rewards;
Designated trading pairs for Team Gold are: XAUT/USDT, XAUT/USDC, and XAUTUSDT Perpetual Contract. Designated trading pairs for Team BTC are: BTC/USDT, BTC/USDC, and BTCUSDT Perpetual Contract;
Trades that do not meet the minimum threshold, zero-fee trading volume, self-trading, wash trading, multi-account arbitrage, or any other abnormal trading behavior as determined by Binance will not be counted;
The winning team can receive a prize pool of up to 150,000 USDC, while the other team can receive a prize pool of up to 50,000 USDC;
If both teams record the same number of eligible New Traders, both teams will be deemed winners and will equally split the total prize pool of up to 200,000 USDC token vouchers, each team will receive up to 100,000 USDC token vouchers.
Rewards will be distributed to eligible users’ accounts before 2026-05-31;
Binance reserves the right to disqualify a user’s reward eligibility if the account is involved in any dishonest behavior (e.g., wash trading, illegally bulk account registrations/logins, self dealing, or market manipulation). Binance further reserves the right to disqualify any participants who tamper with Binance program code, or interfere with the operation of Binance program code with other software.
Binance reserves the right at any time in its sole and absolute discretion to determine and/or amend or vary these terms and conditions without prior notice, including but not limited to canceling, extending, terminating or suspending this Promotion, the eligibility terms and criteria, the selection and number of winners, and the timing of any act to be done, and all Participants shall be bound by these amendments.
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Thank you for your support!
Binance Team
2026-04-22
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