Binance Further Expands VIP Access with Updated Holder and OTC Criteria

Binance has updated its VIP program criteria to lower the asset threshold for VIP 3 status and allow OTC spot trading volume to count toward qualification. These changes aim to make VIP benefits more accessible and better reflect user activity across different trading channels.
Why it matters
Adjusting institutional and high-net-worth user criteria is a strategic move by crypto exchanges to maintain liquidity and user engagement in a competitive market.
Lower Holder VIP 3 threshold and OTC Spot Volume recognition make VIP progression more accessible
ABU DHABI, UAE , July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Binance today announced further updates to its VIP Program criteria, lowering the VIP 3 Wallet Assets threshold and integrating OTC Spot Trading Volume into Spot Trading Volume calculations for VIP qualification.
The updates build on Binance's March 2026 VIP Program refresh , which lowered selected VIP thresholds and introduced new pathways to recognize high-value users earlier in their journey. The latest changes are designed to make VIP status more accessible for eligible holders and to better recognize users who are active across both Spot and OTC trading.
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