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It is early January 2026, and Binance has recently published several important updates regarding platform features, delistings, and market reports.
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Here is a summary of the most recent and relevant articles and announcements from Binance:
🚀 Top News & Feature Updates
1. Upgraded Binance Options (Jan 15, 2026)
Binance has officially launched an upgraded Options platform. The major highlight is the introduction of ETH Options writing, allowing all users to: $ETH
Generate Yield: Use covered calls or cash-secured puts.
Express Views: Capitalize on market volatility more effectively.
Infrastructure: The upgrade includes higher API throughput and expanded strike prices.
2. Binance 2025 End-of-Year Report (Jan 8, 2026)
Binance released its annual ecosystem report, highlighting a massive milestone: reaching 300 million users globally in 2025. The report details $34T+ in trading volume and increased institutional adoption.
3. P2P Buy & Earn Launch (Jan 15, 2026)
A new feature called P2P Buy & Earn has been integrated. It allows users to purchase crypto via P2P and immediately start earning rewards through Binance Earn or HODLer Airdrops in a single flow.
⚠️ Important Delistings & Changes
4. Futures Delisting (Jan 21, 2026)
Binance Futures will conduct automatic settlements and delist the following Perpetual Contracts on January 21, 2026, at 09:00 UTC:
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BIDUSDT, DMCUSDT, ZRCUSDT, and TANSSIUSDT.
Action: Users are advised to close positions before this time to avoid automatic settlement.#MarketRebound
5. Pending Order Cancellation (Jan 21, 2026)
Any Spot or Margin pending orders placed before January 1, 2024, that are still open will be automatically cancelled on January 21, 2026, to optimize system performance.
🎓 Binance Academy: Latest Learning
If you are looking for educational content, Binance Academy recently added:
"What is zkPass (ZKP)?" – An intermediate guide to zero-knowledge privacy (Jan 15).
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"Staking vs. Yield Farming" – A comparison guide for beginners (Jan 4).$XRP
"Crypto Address Poisoning" – A critical security article on how to avoid common wallet scams (Jan 4).
Tip: You can find the full text of these articles on the Binance Blog or the Binance Support Announcement page.#2026
Would you like me to summarize the specific details of the ETH Options writing features or provide more info on the upcoming delistings?

Appointment of a New Head of APAC SB Seker was promoted to the position of Head of Asia Pacific at Binance, the company announced. He will improve regulatory engagement throughout the APAC market, strengthen strategic partnerships, and oversee regional operations in this position. WLFI Token Goes Live
Binance will officially list the Trump-backed World Liberty Financial (WLFI) token on the spot market at 13:00 UTC today. Trading pairs include WLFI/USDT, WLFI/USDC, and WLFI/TRY. Deposits open at 04:00 UTC, and withdrawals are expected to be enabled by 13:00 UTC tomorrow.
In the meantime, spot trading against USDT and USDC will begin with WLFI, making it the first token with tradable access on Binance after months of transfer restrictions. Bitcoin Bonus Promotion
Binance is running an exclusive promotion titled "Today is Your Day: Own Bitcoin now, earn a $20 bonus from Binance!"—terms and availability may vary by region.
A Quick Look at Today's Highlights Update Information Leadership SB Seker appointed Head of Asia Pacific
WLFI launches token listing with multiple spot trading pairs. Promotion $20 bonus offer tied to Bitcoin ownership today
Would you like to learn more about one of these, such as the listing schedule for WLFI, Seker's background and objectives, or the particulars of the Bitcoin bonus offer?
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Participate in the Exclusive Treehouse (#TREE ) Booster Program on Binance Wallet
Fellow Binancians, 
Binance Wallet is launching an exclusive Booster Campaign with Treehouse:
Share a total prize pool of 2% of the TREE total token supply by completing booster tasks and supporting the project during its early development phase:
Booster Campaign Phase 1: $750,000 in TREE Booster Campaign Phase 2: To be announced at a later stage
Treehouse Binance Wallet Booster Program:
Treehouse Booster Program Phase 1 Details:
Activity Period: 2025-07-22 00:00:00 (#UTC ) to 2025-07-28 23:59:59 (UTC) Total Rewards: $750,000 in #TREE (Treehouse tokens)Reward Release Schedule: 2.5M TREE distributed on the Token Generation Event (TGE) date and the remaining distributed on the second day of trading.Participant Eligibility: Open to all Binance Wallet (Keyless) users, with no Binance Alpha Points threshold.Details: Participate in Treehouse’s Exclusive Booster Campaign on Binance Wallet 
Promotion A: Stake a Minimum of 0.01 ETH in Simple Yield Treehouse ETH Vault to Equally Share $200,000 in TREE!
During the Activity Period, eligible users who stake at least 0.01 $ETH to Simple Yield Treehouse ETH vault in Binance Wallet Earn can equally share the $200,000 TREE reward pool.
Promotion B: Stake a Minimum of 0.01 ETH in Simple Yield Treehouse ETH Vault to Share $550,000 in TREE for 7 days!
During the Activity Period, all eligible users who deposit 0.01 ETH in Simple Yield Treehouse ETH vault via Binance Wallet Earn can share a total boosted APR prize pool of $550,000 in $TREE. The daily prize pool amount to be shared each day is $78,571 in TREE.
Note: Once successfully staked, users will receive tETH on ETH Chain in their Binance Wallet.
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Binance Wallet Booster Campaign Phase 2:
More details to be announced in a separate announcement.
Booster Program Timeline:
Stage 1: Quest Participation
Eligible users who have interacted with the project team and completed the designated quest are identified for the next stage.
Stage 2: Token Distribution
Tokens will be distributed to users who successfully complete the quest requirements according to the reward vesting schedule. Please note that the vesting schedule may include a lock-up period. The duration depends on the project’s requirements and specific rules. During the lock-up period, users will not be able to claim and trade the tokens distributed. These details will be clearly stated on the Booster Program page, but for information on the lock-up period you should refer to the project’s own announcement pages.
Stage 3: Reward Claiming and Trading
Once the project team enables circulation, the lock-up period ends and tokens will become tradable. This date will be determined and announced by the project team. Your individual rewards will be available according to the reward schedule described in Phase 2. Once unlocked, users can freely trade their vested rewards on Binance Alpha.
Important: Please Do Your Own Research (DYOR) and assess risks before engaging with third-party dApps, particularly for Booster projects in which the tokens are subject to a lock-up period. Please make sure you are aware of the lock-up period and accompanied risks which apply to tokens in Booster Campaigns. Read the FAQs for more information. 
How to Participate:
Update your Binance App to the latest version and make sure you have backed up your Binance Wallet (Keyless).Go to [Earn] > [Simple Yield] > [$ETH ] > [Treehouse], or visit [Discover] > [Booster] > [Treehouse].Stake at least 0.01 $ETH to Simple Yield Treehouse ETH vault.

This is a general announcement and marketing communication. Products and services referred to here may not be available in your region.
Fellow Binancians, 
Binance Wallet is excited to launch the Midnight Trading Competition and Binance Alpha Token Deposit Campaign! During the Promotion Period, trade or deposit Midnight (NIGHT) tokens in your Binance Wallet (Keyless) or via Binance Alpha to share exclusive token rewards. Any user who is eligible to trade Binance Alpha tokens is eligible to participate in this event. 
Trading Competition Promotion Period: 2025-12-11 11:00 to 2025-12-25 11:00 (UTC)
Binance Alpha Token Deposit Campaign Promotion Period: 2025-12-11 11:00 to 2025-12-18 11:00 (#UTC )
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This is a general announcement. Products and services referred to here may not be available in your region. 
Fellow Binancians,
Binance Square is thrilled to announce an exciting new campaign for our Write to Earn participants! Eligible Binance Square creators who post qualified content on Binance Square may each earn up to 100% trading fee bonus commissions in WCT token voucher rewards from their readers’ Spot, Margin, and/or Futures WCT trade(s). 
Activity Period: 2025-05-26 00:00 (#UTC ) to 2025-09-30 23:59 (#UTC )
How to Participate:
Register on the “Write to Earn" promotion page.
Publish qualified content pieces that focus on WCT-related content (i.e., short posts, long articles, videos, polls, or audio lives) on Binance Square.  
Get up to 100% in trading fee bonus commissions from regular and VIP 1 - 2 users’ Spot, Margin, and Futures trade(s) (excluding copy trading) when they complete WCT trade(s) directly after clicking on a coin cashtag (#e.g., $WCT ) or any of the coin price widgets in one of your qualified content pieces, as per the screenshot below.
Reward Structure:
At the end of the campaign, Binance will rank all eligible creators based on their readers' qualified #WCT trading volume. Eligible creators can earn up to 100% bonus commission in #WCT token rewards. The bonus commission structure is as follows:
Eligible Creators’ Rankings
Bonus Commission for #WCT trading (in WCT Token Vouchers)
Top 1 - 10
100%
Top 11 - 30 
50%
Top 31 - 100
40%
Other Eligible Creators
30%
Notes: 
All mentioned bonus commissions are in addition to the existing ongoing Write to Earn rewards.
The reward cap per eligible creator is $5,000 in WCT during the Activity Period.
Post Now to Earn Up to 100% Commission! 
For More Information
Frequently Asked Questions on Binance Square “Write to Earn” Promotion
#Binance Square Will Extend “Write to Earn”: Post Content on Binance Square to Earn Up to 30% Trading Fee Commissions#Bitlayer
Terms & Conditions:
This activity may not be available in your region.
Creators who registered for the ongoing "Write to Earn" promotion are automatically eligible for this activity and do not need to register again.
Only short posts, long articles, videos, polls, or audio lives that focus on WCT-related content and are published organically on Binance Square after users confirm their registration for this activity will count as qualified content pieces. 
Creators with content pieces that contain Quiz Red Packets will not qualify for any commission rewards from this activity. 
Published content pieces that are deleted or duplicated during the Activity Period will not qualify for this activity. 
#Binance will refer to the ongoing Write to Earn promotion rule and use the daily closing prices to calculate the commission rewards in USDC. Binance will then use the opening price of WCT/USDC on 2025-10-01 as exchange rates to calculate the final WCT commission rewards. 
Rewards will be distributed in the form of WCT token vouchers to eligible users within 21 working days after the activity ends and will expire 14 days after distribution. Users will be able to log in and redeem their WCT voucher rewards via Profile > Rewards Hub. 
Illegally bulk registered accounts or sub-accounts shall not be eligible to participate or receive any rewards. 
All participants must follow the terms and conditions of the ongoing Write to Earn promotion.
Binance reserves the right to cancel a user’s eligibility in this activity if the account is involved in any behavior that breaches the Binance Square Community Management Guidelines or Binance Square Community Platform Terms and Conditions.
The Binance Privacy Notice shall apply for personal data collected under this Activity. 
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 activity, 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.
Binance 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 of final interpretation of this activity.
Additional activity terms and conditions can be accessed here.
There may be discrepancies between this original content in English and any translated versions. Please refer to the original English version for the most accurate information, in case any discrepancies arise.
Thank you for your support!
Binance Team
2025-05-26
Note: This announcement was updated on 2025-06-23 to extend the activity period and modify the settlement exchange rate reference date.