Binance Launches Walrus Token Trading Following HODLer Airdrop

Binance Launches Walrus Token Trading Following HODLer Airdrop

Binance will launch Walrus (WAL) services, including trading, savings, and margin lending, as part of its HODLer airdrop program starting on October 10, 2025.

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Fact Check
Multiple primary sources, including official announcements from Binance, the Walrus Protocol's official X account, and crypto data aggregators like CoinGecko, confirm that Binance is conducting a HODLer Airdrop for the Walrus (WAL) token. These sources explicitly state that spot trading for WAL will be listed on Binance on a future date, following the airdrop distribution.
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Summary

Binance will launch Walrus (WAL) services on October 10, 2025, offering users the ability to subscribe to WAL savings via Binance Earn, buy or sell WAL using credit/debit cards, and trade WAL/USDT and WAL/USDC pairs with zero fees. WAL, built on the Sui network, is part of Binance's HODLer airdrop program for BNB holders, distributing rewards through related products. WAL will also be available for margin trading on Binance.

Terms & Concepts
  • HODLer Airdrop: A promotional token distribution program rewarding long-term cryptocurrency holders, based on snapshot dates of specific holdings.
  • Sui Network: A Layer-1 blockchain designed for high throughput and low latency, enabling scalable and decentralized applications.
  • Snapshot: A record of blockchain account balances at a specific time, used to determine eligibility for events such as airdrops.