This Week at Binance: Jan 1—7, 2022

2022-01-07

In today’s edition of This Week at Binance (Jan 1—7, 2022): We looked back on 2021’s crypto market milestones, Binance NFT released a fair and equal way to purchase NFTs and we had a chance to interview Timur, our travel-loving Binance Angel from Uzbekistan.

Fellow Binancians,

2022 has arrived! What are your New Year’s resolutions? If you haven’t planned them out, make sure to check out our 15 New Year’s Resolutions That Will Make 2022 Your Best Year Yet.

Weekly Market Recap

This week we saw the total crypto market cap decrease around 11.1%, from ~$2.26T on Jan 1, 2022 to ~$2.01T at the time of writing. 

Bitcoin (BTC) fell sharply to its lowest price since September, trading at ~41,424 on Jan, 7 2022. It currently trades at ~$42,404 as of writing. 

During the same period, Ethereum dropped to a low of ~$3,162 on Jan, 7 2022. At the time of writing, Ethereum trades at ~$3,258.

1. 2021 Crypto Market Milestones

Start your 2022 by looking back at some of 2021’s biggest crypto market milestones, from meme coins and BTC to the rise of NFTs and the metaverse.

See what happened in 2021 

2. Binance NFT Subscription Mechanism

Buy your next NFT with our latest feature update, Subscription Mechanism, a fair and equal way to purchase NFTs successfully. 

Visit our first Subscription Mechanism NFT Collection

3. Hear From Timur

Meet Timur, a hardworking Binance Angel hailing from Uzbekistan, and read about his early adventures in crypto and how he got started in the Binance Angel program. 

Read our full interview with Timur

What’s Ticking On The Exchange

New trading pairs:

  • January 7, 2021: ALICE/BNB, ATOM/TRY, ETH/UST, GALA/AUD, LRC/BNB, ONE/ETH and OOKI/BNB. (Read more)

  • January 4, 2021: ATOM/ETH, DUSK/BUSD, EGLD/ETH, ICP/ETH, LUNA/BRL, LUNA/UST, NEAR/ETH, ROSE/BNB and VOXEL/ETH (Read more)

This Week’s Activities:

  • Margin Friday! Complete identity verification and margin trading tasks and you’ll be eligible to share 20% Binance Margin trading income. (Read more)

Other Bits to Consider

  • Invest and earn MATIC on auto-pilot. Automate your DCA and generate MATIC rewards with Auto-Invest. (Read more)

  • Futures Grand Tournament has concluded. We have officially distributed all rewards. Thank you to everyone who participated. (Read more)

  • 73rd Phase of Dual Investment. Subscribe to the 73rd phase of Dual Investment products and enjoy a significantly higher interest rate. (Read more)

  • Introducing Binance Spot Grid Trading. Try our powerful new trading tool and take out the guesswork from your strategies. (Read more)

Level Up Your Crypto Game (With Academy Articles) 

  • Ethereum Arrow Glacier Upgrade. Get a detailed breakdown of how Ethereum’s Arrow Glacier network difficulty bomb delay will affect Ethereum 2.0. (Read more)

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