Binance Alpha is a platform from Binance for early access to promising Web3 tokens before they are listed on the spot market. It is available in the Binance Wallet and in the Binance app as Alpha 2.0.
The goal of the platform is to allow users to buy tokens that may gain popularity in the future before others.
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🔍 How to trade Alpha tokens on Binance
Where to find Alpha tokens:
The 'Alpha' tab in the Markets section of the Binance app (iOS ≥ 2.97.2 / Android ≥ 2.97.8).
How to trade:
1. Go to Trade → Instant or Convert → Instant
2. Select the Alpha token and specify the amount in USDT or USDC
3. Click Preview, then Confirm
4. You can also use Limit orders — you set the price at which you want to buy the token
Important: Before your first trade, you need to agree to the terms of trading Alpha tokens (Disclaimer).
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🏅 What are Alpha Points
This is a points system that allows access to token sales (TGE), exclusive airdrops, and mega drops.
How to earn points:
For storing assets on spot and in the wallet (Balance Points)
For purchasing Alpha tokens (Volume Points)
Points are valid for 15 days. After that, they expire, so you need to use them promptly.
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💸 Additional opportunity — Alpha Earn Hub
In the Earn Hub section, you can add liquidity to Alpha pools (for example, on PancakeSwap V3), earning interest and simultaneously earning Alpha points.
Alpha token pairs with USDT or BNB are supported.
⚠️ It is important to understand: participating in the pool carries the risk of temporary losses (impermanent loss) during significant price fluctuations.
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✅ Opportunities and ⚠️ Risks
Opportunities:
Access to promising tokens before the main listing
Participation in airdrops and sales
Opportunity to trade without a fee (promotion runs from March to September 2025)
Using Binance Research analysis to select tokens
Risks:
High volatility — the price can drop sharply after a rise
Insufficient liquidity — it can be difficult to sell a token
Trades may not execute if the market moves against you
Participation in pools is a risk of losses if the market changes sharply
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🛠 How to use Binance Alpha effectively
1. Update the Binance app to the latest version
2. Complete verification (KYC) to activate Alpha
3. Keep up with Binance news, especially the Square and Research sections
4. Actively participate in trading and hold assets to accumulate points
5. Do not buy tokens on emotions — use limit orders and set stops
6. If you participate in Earn Hub — be sure to assess the risks