BNB Chain Launches BNB Trenching Szn With $650K in Rewards Across Top Trading Platforms

[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, UAE, January 19th, 2026]

BNB Chain today announced the launch of BNB Trenching Szn, a multi-platform trading campaign offering traders a chance to win a share of $650,000 in rewards. Running from January 19 to February 2, the initiative features five distinct trading competitions hosted in partnership with Binance Wallet, Bitget, GMGN, Ave.ai, and Genius.

By partnering with multiple platforms at once, BNB Trenching Szn gives traders more choice, more flexibility, and more ways to participate. This initiative also reflects our commitment to supporting builders, traders, and users with meaningful opportunities in the BNB Chain ecosystem.

BNB Trenching Szn: Trading Competition Lineup

Binance Wallet: On-Chain Trade & Win 

• Registration Period: January 18, 06:00 – February 2, 06:00 (UTC)
• Competition Period: January 19, 06:00 – February 2, 06:00 (UTC)
• Reward Structure: Top 200 eligible winners ranked by realized profit and loss to share the prize pool.
• Prize Pool: 200 BNB

To join Binance Wallet’s campaign

Bitget: Onchain Trading Competition 111

• Competition Period: January 19, 11:00 – January 23, 10:59 (UTC)
• Reward Structure: Top 1200 eligible winners ranked by trading volume to share the prize pool.
• Prize Pool: 150,000 USDT

To join Bitget’s campaign

GMGN: S10 BSC Trading Contest

• Competition Period: January 19, 00:00 – February 2, 00:00 (UTC)
• Reward Structure: Top 30 eligible winners ranked by balance to share the prize pool.
• Prize Pool: 100 BNB

To join GMGN’s campaign

Ave.ai: New Year PK Competition

• Competition Period: January 19, 22:00 – January 26, 24:00 (UTC)
• Reward Structure:
• Sunshine Award: Complete 1 onchain transaction (≥200 U) to share a prize pool of 20,000 USDT
• Tiered Trading Competition: Accumulate a min. trading volume threshold to share a prize pool of 15,000 USDT
• Trading Leaderboard: Top 200 eligible winners ranked by trading volume to share a prize pool of 65,000 USDT
• Total Prize Pool: 100,000 USDT

To join Ave.ai’s campaign

Genius: BNB Meme Szn

• Competition Period: January 21, 00:00 – February 21, 23:59 (UTC)
• Reward Structure: Top 100 eligible winners ranked by realized profit and loss to share the prize pool.
• Total Prize Pool: $100,000 worth in BNB

To Learn about Genius’s campaign

Entering the BNB Trenches

BNB Trenching Szn is open to both experienced traders and newcomers exploring the BNB Chain ecosystem. With multiple competitions, platforms, and reward structures running in parallel, BNB Trenching Szn gives traders more ways to engage, experiment, and earn across the ecosystem.

More information can be found in the BNB blog here.

About BNB Chain

BNB Chain is a community-driven blockchain ecosystem that is removing barriers to Web3 adoption. It is composed of:

• BNB Smart Chain (BSC): A secure DeFi hub with the lowest gas fees of any EVM-compatible L1; serves as the ecosystem’s governance chain.
• opBNB: A scalability L2 that delivers some of the lowest gas fees of any L2 and rapid processing speeds.

BNB Greenfield: Meets decentralized storage needs for the ecosystem and lets users establish their own data marketplaces.