Binance Alpha Airdrop Threshold Drops 10 Points/Hour from 200 to Boost DeFi Adoption

Binance Alpha, the loyalty program and token-gating platform under Binance, has launched a targeted airdrop campaign for Lnfi Network (LN) tokens, requiring users to hold at least 200 Alpha Points to qualify for rewards. The initiative, announced on July 25, 2025, allows eligible participants to claim 600 LN tokens during the first-come, first-served distribution period. If unclaimed tokens remain, the threshold will decrease by 10 points per hour until the event concludes. This follows similar airdrop structures for projects like Aspecta (ASP) and Alliance Games (COA), both of which used the 200-point baseline to govern access to token allocations [1][2].

The airdrop mechanism reflects Binance’s strategy to incentivize user engagement while promoting newly listed blockchain projects. For example, the Aspecta airdrop required 225 Alpha Points initially but later reduced the threshold to 200 during a secondary phase [1]. The Alliance Games campaign distributed 1,500 tokens to qualifying users at the time of trading commencement on July 23 [2]. These campaigns underscore the platform’s tiered reward system, which balances exclusivity with accessibility to encourage sustained participation in its ecosystem.

The 200-point threshold is tied to user activities such as trading, staking, and platform engagement, though the specific effort required to accumulate these points remains undisclosed. The dynamic threshold adjustment—reducing by 10 points per hour—introduces urgency for users to claim rewards promptly, a design common in token airdrop campaigns to manage distribution rates [3]. This structure also aligns with broader industry trends where platforms leverage gamified incentives to drive user retention and project adoption.

Binance’s focus on Lnfi Network (LN) highlights its strategic interest in decentralized finance (DeFi) integration, as LN’s interoperable financial infrastructure aligns with the exchange’s ecosystem goals. The airdrop campaign, however, has not included forecasts or analyst projections regarding token valuations or user behavior. ChainCatcher reported a separate YALA token airdrop where users gained immediate trading profits, but this example illustrates the speculative nature of such campaigns rather than a guaranteed outcome [5].

The recurring use of the 200-point threshold suggests a calibrated approach to maintaining token value while ensuring broad participation. By setting a uniform eligibility criterion across multiple projects, Binance consolidates its role as a central distribution hub for emerging blockchain initiatives. However, the success of these campaigns depends on user trust in the fairness of the distribution process and the long-term utility of the airdropped tokens.

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[1] [Binance Alpha to Airdrop Aspecta (ASP) Tokens to Eligible Users](https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/07-24-2025-binance-alpha-to-airdrop-aspecta-asp-tokens-to-eligible-users-27368806694002)

[2] [Binance Alpha to Launch Alliance Games (COA) on July](https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/07-23-2025-binance-alpha-to-launch-alliance-games-coa-on-july-23-airdrop-available-for-users-holding-200-alpha-points-27324319686426)

[3] [Binance Alpha will distribute Aspecta (ASP) airdrop to](https://www.binance.com/square/post/27368942173009)

[5] [Data: The opening profit of the new Alpha Yala](https://www.chaincatcher.com/en/article/2192844)