News linked to both this project and an event.
according to an official announcement, the second phase of the limited-time Gate Simple Earn × Earn campaign is now live. From September 28, 07:00 to October 28, 07:00 (UTC+8), users who meet the specified net deposit requirements and activate Simple Earn can receive up to an additional 2% bonus APY on top of the base yield; those with cumulative net deposits reaching 50,000 USDT can enjoy a blended APY of 5% on up to 50,000 USDT of eligible holdings.Meanwhile, from September 28, 16:00 to October 28, 16:00 (UTC+8), VIP 3–VIP 14 users who make cumulative net deposits of 100,000 USDT and subscribe to the Earn USDT 7-day fixed-term product can receive an additional 7.3% bonus APY on top of the 3.7% base APY, enjoying a blended APY of 11% on up to 100,000 USDT of subscribed principal. This campaign enriches Gate's stablecoin wealth management offerings, providing users with different capital sizes and trading needs more flexible yield options.
According to an official announcement, Binance Wallet has launched HoldtoEarn, allowing users to earn yields simply by holding U, USDe, or USDS in Binance's keyless wallet, with up to 4.75% APR, no staking or locking required, and support for trading, swapping, or transferring at any time.
Odaily News: Japan's National Police Agency, together with the U.S. FBI and other agencies, released a report stating that the North Korea-backed hacker group WaterPlum infected more than 30,000 devices across over 100 countries and regions worldwide between December 2025 and July 2026, stealing more than 7,000 pieces of crypto wallet information, with wallets under its control receiving at least approximately $10.71 million in crypto assets.The group's tactics include impersonating recruiters at crypto companies to trick job seekers into running malicious code to carry out attacks. Japanese police also for the first time seized a "laptop farm" within the country that assisted North Korean IT personnel in working remotely, and disclosed that a suspected North Korean IT worker had applied for an engineer position at bitFlyer but was not hired.
As announced, Bybit has listed USDC deposits and withdrawals on the Arc chain, enabling seamless cross-chain interactions. To celebrate this integration, Bybit is rolling out three limited-time campaigns: - Zero-Fee Withdrawal Plan: Temporarily waives network and transaction fees for Arc chain USDC transfers. - Lucky Deposit Draw: During the promotion, users depositing via the Arc chain will receive entries to win a share of a 110,000 USDC prize pool. - High-Yield Staking: Deposit via the Arc chain and meet eligibility criteria to earn exclusive staking rewards with an annual percentage rate (APR) of up to 200%. The campaigns will launch successively starting September 17, 2026.
Odaily News: Bitget has launched the 4th edition of its "CFD Copy Trading Assembly" campaign, with a total prize pool of 60,000 USDT. The participation period runs from September 15 at 21:00 to September 29 at 21:00 (UTC+8). During the campaign, the first 500 users who engage in CFD copy trading will be eligible for a subsidy of up to 20 USDT if their first order incurs a loss.In addition, if lead traders rank in the top 100 by cumulative realized profit, they can share a dedicated prize pool of 20,000 USDT, with a maximum of 500 USDT per person. Copy trading users who reach the cumulative trading volume threshold can also share a prize pool of up to 30,000 USDT, with a maximum of 300 USDT per person. For more details, please refer to Bitget's official platform.
According to Odaily, per the official announcement, Gate has officially launched stock event contracts, becoming the world's first trading platform to support this product. The first phase lists four underlying assets: MU, SNDK, SKHYNIX, and Unitree Robotics, while simultaneously opening 5-minute and 15-minute short-cycle bullish/bearish trading markets. No leverage or margin is required, and settlements occur automatically at the end of each cycle, with early position closure also supported. Trading hours for each underlying asset are aligned with US, Korean, and A-share market sessions respectively.Stock event contracts are now supported on the Web platform, while Gate App users need to update to version v8.36.0 or above. Users can navigate to [Contracts] - [Event Contracts], select the [Stocks] category to view and trade the relevant underlying assets. During the launch period, a 60,000 USDT special campaign is also underway, including new user experience coupons, first-trade rewards, as well as a 20,000 USDT check-in prize pool and a 20,000 USDT trading volume prize pool. With this, Gate's event contracts now fully cover both crypto assets and major mainstream stocks.
Odaily News, according to official sources, the new X Liquidity campaign under OKX Wallet Boost has gone live. Users can participate through the Boost entry point in OKX Wallet by providing liquidity to eligible trading pairs. In addition to earning LP yields, participants can share in a total incentive pool of approximately $240,000 in USDT. The campaign will run until September 24, 15:00 (UTC+8).It is reported that X Liquidity serves as the entry point for liquidity incentive and staking campaigns on X Layer, aimed at enhancing on-chain liquidity and trading experience for RWA, stablecoins, and major crypto assets. This campaign is part of X Layer's $5 million liquidity incentive program.
According to BeInCrypto, Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE) ruled on August 31 to suspend presidential candidate Renan Santos's digital campaign and freeze approximately 3.3 million reais (about $640,000) in public campaign funds. Justice Dias Toffoli ruled that because Santos registered his 16 campaign social media accounts 12 days past the filing deadline, he violated regulations. He was barred from participating in debates and placing paid political advertisements, with a fine of 50,000 reais (about $10,000) imposed for each violation. Santos had publicly pledged at the "Rio Blockchain 2026" conference on August 13 that if elected, he would establish a national Bitcoin reserve and turn Rio de Janeiro into a "crypto-friendly" city, while abolishing the Financial Operations Tax (IOF), making him the only candidate in this election to openly support a Bitcoin reserve. Santos termed the ruling "censorship" and stated he would pursue an appeal. His candidacy has not been revoked, and street campaigning may continue. Brazil's general election will take place on October 4.
Odaily News, August 31 — B.AI platform's full free access campaign for cutting-edge large models continues to operate at high intensity, with the platform's cumulative token throughput officially surpassing the historic milestone of 5.74 trillion (5T+). Under the rigorous demands of massive concurrent requests and heavy Agent tasks, B.AI's industrial-grade infrastructure has demonstrated exceptionally stable carrying capacity. Currently, the platform has assembled six top-tier models, including GLM-5.3-Flash (Ox Alpha), Qwen3.8-Flash, DeepSeek-V4-Flash, DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp, Tencent Hy3, and Xiaomi MiMo-V2.5, all available to users with zero barriers and unlimited free access, covering diverse scenarios such as code generation, ultra-long text processing, multimodal visual understanding, and Agent workflow deployment.From now on, users who log in to the B.AI platform can access the full suite of cutting-edge models at zero cost, with seamless integration of unlimited computing power, allowing every developer and AI enthusiast to truly enjoy "computing freedom."
Bybit will launch the "Grid Trading: Capture Swing Moves, Follow Trends" campaign from August 28 to September 14.
Decentralized stablecoin USDD announced that the initial incentive campaign for the sUSDD market, developed in collaboration with Pendle, has successfully concluded, and the second phase of incentives has been launched simultaneously. During the first phase, USDD provided over $300,000 in reward subsidies to the market, with the Pendle sUSDD market reaching a peak total value locked (TVL) of nearly $40 million, while the fixed yield for PT tokens consistently remained above 7%. USDD has officially announced that the total reward value for the second phase will increase to $600,000, doubling the amount from Phase 1. The campaign supports users in achieving higher yields through loop lending strategies and runs from August 27, 2026, to November 26, 2026, spanning 91 days. Users can seamlessly carry over their positions from the first phase to continue participating in compounding strategies.
It is reported that Bybit has recently launched an SOL trading incentive campaign with a total prize pool of 50,000 USDT. During the event, users can participate in reward distribution by trading SOL and BBSOL pairs. This campaign will further enrich SOL trading scenarios, enhance market liquidity for the relevant trading pairs, and boost user engagement.
Just one week after launching its free model campaign, B.AI's cumulative token throughput across the entire platform has surged past the 2 trillion mark. The system has consistently maintained stable operation under continuous high-concurrency traffic peaks and massive automated scheduling tasks.
According to reports, Bybit has recently launched a USDT mainnet trading ecosystem incentive program with a total prize pool of 100,000 USDT. During the campaign, users can participate in the reward distribution by trading designated USDT pairs. This initiative will further enrich USDT trading scenarios, boosting market liquidity and user engagement for related trading pairs including BTC and ETH.
Odaily News According to the official announcement, Gate's Event Market has recently launched a leaderboard incentive system, alongside the debut of an esports zone and the "Top Five Leagues Kickoff" campaign, further expanding diversified interactive scenarios such as sports and esports. The first phase of the points campaign will officially begin on August 17 at 18:00 (UTC+8). Users can participate after upgrading the Gate App to version v8.32 or above. The campaign adopts a "trade to earn cards—scratch cards for prizes—climb the points leaderboard—weekly settlement" mechanism. Users who complete valid event contract trades can earn scratch cards and have the opportunity to win USDT, event points, and experience vouchers. Additionally, the top 100 users on the weekly leaderboard will share the points prize pool based on their rankings.Meanwhile, the Gate esports zone aggregates popular tournaments such as Dota 2, League of Legends, CS2, and Valorant, providing centralized access to matchups, live scores, prediction odds, and trading information. It also supports event subscriptions and match start reminders, helping users easily browse and engage in event interactions.Furthermore, from August 12 at 16:00 to August 31 at 16:00 (UTC+8), Gate is hosting the "Top Five Leagues Kickoff Carnival" campaign with a total prize pool of 200,000 USDT. Users who participate in designated football event contracts can enjoy benefits such as kickoff gifts, loss compensation, and leaderboard rewards, further enhancing the interactive experience between football events and event contracts.
Amidst the intensive release of US stock earnings reports, Bybit encourages users to leverage its powerful TradFi trading tools to analyze market opportunities and boost trading confidence. Currently, Bybit users who complete trading tasks using the two major robot tools, TradFi Portfolio or TradFi Copy Trading, can register for the limited-time event to win lucky draw opportunities, compete on the individual and team leaderboards, and share a 100,000 USDT prize pool. This event is open to eligible users for registration, running from August 13, 2026, to September 12, 2026. For details and terms, please refer to the official website. Participation Method: Users need to log in to their main account and click "Join Now". After successful registration, trading TradFi products using TradFi Copy Trading (as a Lead Trader or Copy Trader) or TradFi Portfolio (Bot Trading) will unlock lucky draw opportunities, allow them to compete on the individual leaderboard, or lead a team to the top of the team leaderboard. This event features three major paths, including a lucky draw for unlocking trading volume milestones with a prize pool of 10,000 USDT; a top 100 competition for the individual trading volume leaderboard with a prize pool of 30,000 USDT; and a team trading volume leaderboard with a prize pool of 60,000 USDT, shared by the top 50 Lead Traders, where Lead Traders receive 50% of the team reward, and Copy Traders receive the remaining 50%.
It is reported that Bybit has recently launched a USDC ecosystem incentive campaign with a total prize pool of 100,000 USDC. During the event period from today until August 22, users can participate in the reward distribution by trading designated USDC trading pairs. This campaign will further enrich USDC trading scenarios and enhance the market liquidity and user participation of relevant trading pairs.
Byreal recently launched the XAUt0 gold liquidity incentive campaign. The campaign lasts nearly a month; users who provide liquidity to the designated XAUt0 liquidity pool can participate in sharing gold rewards worth $12,000. Recently, with the gold price breaking through $4,300 and the precious metals market continuing to heat up, market attention to on-chain gold assets has further increased. In addition to spot liquidity incentives, Byreal Perps has also launched gold perpetual contracts, supporting up to 25x leverage, allowing users to go long, short, or hedge gold price exposure based on market direction.
Odaily News According to official sources, Gate's GUSD product has been fully upgraded. Users holding GUSD can enjoy an annualized yield of 3.8%,with support for flexible deposits and withdrawals, 1:1 lossless redemption in the original subscription currency, and zero redemption fees. Meanwhile, Gate Launchpool is simultaneously opening SPCX and SLX staking pools. Among these, the total value of flexible staking in the SPCX GUSD pool has approached 66.38 million GUSD, with a staking APR of 3.50%. Combined with the 3.8% base annualized yield from GUSD flexible savings, the total annualized yield reaches as high as 7.30%.In addition, Gate is running multiple wealth management and reward campaigns in parallel. Dual rewards for deposits and trading: From 14:00 on August 3 to 14:00 on August 10, 2026 (UTC+8), deposit 100 USDT to receive 100 USDT, and trade to earn an additional 0.1 ETH. Exclusive VIP boost for Gate's余币宝 (Flexible Savings): USDT fixed-term wealth management yields have been fully upgraded, with 7-day and 30-day annualized yields increased to 3.8% and 4.0%, respectively. Quotas are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. High-yield campaign for USD1 holders: Starting from 00:00 on July 29 (UTC+8), users holding USD1 in their asset accounts can earn up to 8% annualized yield. Campaign rewards will be distributed daily in the form of WLFI to eligible user accounts.As the product ecosystem and reward framework continue to evolve, Gate will keep enriching users' asset yield scenarios, delivering a digital asset management experience with higher returns and lower barriers.
Bitget announces the launch of a new global community event "Fan Story Collection". From now until August 31, users can post text, images, or videos on social platforms such as X, sharing their experiences of growing together with the Bitget community, or their authentic experiences of using rToken to trade US stocks for the first time. Participating content must include the hashtag #BitgetFanStory, and entries must be submitted via the official form to participate in the selection.