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- Binance launched a $45M airdrop to aid memecoin traders.
- A $283M refund followed a major liquidation glitch.
- BNB shows resilience, nearing a potential all-time high.
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Despite widespread volatility shaking the crypto market this week, Binance Coin (BNB) defied the downturn, climbing toward a potential new all-time high near $1,375. The token’s resilience came as Binance and its ecosystem launched major investor relief efforts totaling over $328 million.
$45 Million “Reload Fund” for Memecoin Traders
In a move that surprised the market, BNB Chain and Four Meme (FOUR) introduced a $45 million Reload Fund airdrop to support memecoin traders hit by recent market losses.
The initiative, distributed via PancakeSwap, Binance Wallet, and Trust Wallet, will reach 160,000 eligible users based on their trading activity in the memecoin space.
BNB Chain and Four Meme Launch a $45M Reload Airdrop with Ecosystem Partners
— BNB Chain (@BNBCHAIN) October 13, 2025
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Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) confirmed that the fund’s target was initially $44 million before an anonymous backer contributed an additional $1 million. CZ described the program as a way to help “the most creative and active community” recover from recent volatility.
Binance’s $283 Million Refund Adds Momentum
Alongside the Reload Fund, Binance refunded $283 million to users affected by a technical glitch that amplified losses during a $19 billion market-wide liquidation.
The incident saw the USDe stablecoin briefly crash to $0.65 and other assets like ATOM and EIGEN display incorrect prices — sparking panic across trading platforms.
Despite the setback, market analysts say BNB’s quick rebound highlights investor trust in the Binance ecosystem’s stability and liquidity.
Also Read: Binance Launches $45M Airdrop to Compensate Traders After $20B Market Wipeout
Sentiment Cautious but Recovery Underway
At press time, BNB traded near $1,185, showing signs of steady recovery as the broader crypto market cap hovered around $3.75 trillion, still below its pre-crash level.
The Fear and Greed Index remained at 42, indicating cautious optimism. Analysts suggest that once sentiment breaks above 50, renewed bullish momentum could follow.
BNB’s resilience amid chaos underscores its central role in the Binance ecosystem. Backed by substantial relief initiatives and growing investor confidence, the token’s trajectory suggests that even in volatile markets, trust and recovery can fuel new highs.
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