#Binanceturns8
Binance is celebrating its 8th anniversary (launched in July 2017), and the festivities are in full swing 🎉. Here's what’s happening:
🎊 Key Highlights of #BinanceTurns8
1. Live CEO AMA — June 24, 2025
Binance CEO Richard Teng hosted an AMA on Binance Square with over 100,000 attendees.
He reflected on Binance’s journey, its current user base (nearly 280 million registered users), focus on transparency, AI integration, user experience improvements, and growing institution
2. Special Anniversary Events (July 1–15, 2025)
Warm-Up Sprint: Ongoing since July 1, featuring project-specific tasks with a $400K prize pool
Main Campaign (July 8–15): Includes interactive “Crypto Meteor Shower” every 8 hours, GR‑8 quests, and a Star Sign collectible event — total rewards exceed $2.8M across tokens, vouchers, and up to 1 BNB per rourouncl
3. GR‑8 Boarding Pass + Tasks
Trade at least $8 (Spot or Convert) and obtain the GR‑8 pass.
Complete 28+ meteors to share in a $888,888 BNB voucher pool.
Other tasks: trading, staking, referrals, and specific asset activities for meteor
4. Community Celebrations
Social media buzzing with gratitude, throwback stories (“first love” experiences) and solidarity posts.
Promotional contests include quizzes, giveaways, and commemorative swag .
🚀 What It Means
Milestone: A testament to rapid growth — from startup in 2017 to a global exchange with ~280M users by mid-2025.
User Focus: Nearly all promotions are designed for everyday users — small trades, tasks, games — not just whales.
Ecosystem Push: Highlights Binance’s broad range of offerings — Spot, Futures, Staking, Earn, Launchpad, NFTs, and more.
Looking Ahead: Teng emphasized ongoing priorities: compliance, education, security, institutional expansion, and AI-driven innovation
📌 Want to Participate?
Timeframe: Main events run July 8–15, 2025 (UTC+8).
How to Join:
Trade at least $8 to claim your GR‑8 Boarding Pass.
Tap into Meteor Shower every 8 hrs, collect meteorites, complete quests.
Gather all 8 star signs to compete for additional 1 BNB vouchers.
🗓️ Timeline at a Glance
Period Event
July 1–15 Warm-Up Sprint with $400K rewards
June 24 CEO AMA reflecting on 8-year journey
July 8–15 Main Campaign with $2.8M+ prizes
🔮 What’s Next?
Teng’s strategic vision focuses on continued global expansion, especially in emerging markets, educational outreach, strengthened compliance and security, and harnessing AI to shape the next phase of crypto adoption.
Want help navigating or joining these events (e.g., how to claim GR‑8 pass, steps to join meteor showers), or curious about any specific prizes? Just say the word!
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