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Verasity Goes Crosschain With New VRA Trading Competition

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Verasity goes crosschain to BNB Chain with 960M VRA in rewards, combining airdrops, and real-world adoption through its adtech and video verification tools.

Soumen Datta

July 30, 2025

Verasity went cross-chain to BNB Chain as Binance launched a 32,238 VRA airdrop on its Alpha platform and a 960M VRA trading challenge.

This expansion aligns with recent BNB Chain upgrades, including the Maxwell hard fork in June, which reduced block time to 0.8 seconds and cut finality to under two seconds, improving speed and reliability. Building on this momentum, BNB Chain has also integrated real-world assets through Ondo Finance, tokenizing over 100 U.S. stocks and funds as compliant BEP-20 assets, while launching a bonding-curve token model and the BNB Reserve Company to support regulated U.S. exposure. 

At the heart of these efforts is Binance Alpha, a discovery platform within Binance Wallet where users access early-stage crypto projects selected for their community traction and market alignment, often pre-listing candidates for Binance itself. 

Worth noting, Binance Wallet, driven by Alpha activity, reached over $5 billion in daily trading volume on May 19, 2025—capturing 95.3% market share among top self-custodial wallets tracked by Dune Analytics.

Verasity’s inclusion in this initiative helps drive usage of its verification tools while promoting activity on Alpha. To qualify for the VRA airdrop, users needed at least 200 Alpha Points, a requirement designed to reward active participants. Altogether, this initiative reflects Binance’s broader strategy to boost early-stage project visibility while incentivizing its user base through targeted rewards.

VRA Trading Competition Details

Alongside the airdrop, Binance announced to host a VRA trading competition from July 27, 2025 (08:00 UTC) to August 10, 2025 (08:00 UTC). The competition offers a total reward pool of 960,000,000 VRA tokens, shared equally among top traders.

How to Participate

  • Eligibility: Users must have a Binance Wallet (Keyless) and be able to trade Binance Alpha tokens.
  • Trading Platforms: Only trades on Binance Wallet (Keyless) or Binance Alpha are valid.
  • Participation Steps:
  1. Update the Binance App to the latest version
  2. Create and back up your Binance Wallet (Keyless)
  3. Trade VRA during the competition period

Ranking Criteria

Participants will be ranked based on total purchase volume of VRA during the competition. The top 15,000 users will each receive 64,000 VRA tokens.

Trading Rules

  • Only purchases of VRA count; selling is excluded
  • No cap on purchase volume
  • Third-party dApp and bridge transactions are not eligible

Winners will receive rewards in their Binance Alpha accounts by August 24, 2025 (16:00 UTC).

Why Binance Is Promoting Verasity

Verasity is known for developing blockchain-based tools to combat ad fraud and enable projects to generate revenue from their video libraries. Its ecosystem includes video monetization, and ad fraud detection through an arsenal of patented blockchain, AI, and ML technologies

By including VRA in Binance Alpha, Binance aims to support utility-focused projects that provide real-world functionality. The airdrop and trading contest are part of broader efforts to test user engagement and evaluate token traction in a controlled setting.

Verasity in Brief

  • Ticker: VRA
  • Use Case: Content verification, ad fraud detection
  • Tech Focus: Blockchain-based trust layer for digital media
  • Platform Goals: Combat misinformation, provide traceability for media, and reward content creators

With the recent listing, VRA becomes part of Binance’s growing list of experimental tokens introduced through Binance Alpha.

In June, Verasity’s VeraViews launched the UAE’s first locally built Ad Exchange and Supply-Side Platform (SSP) under the Ministry of Economy’s NextGenFDI initiative, which supports domestic tech growth and attracts global digital investment. The launch is anchored by a key partnership with Khaleej Times, the UAE’s oldest English-language news outlet with over 8 million monthly readers. 

FAQs About the Binance VRA Campaign

  1. What is the Binance VRA airdrop?

    It is a limited-time distribution of 32,238 VRA tokens to users with at least 200 Binance Alpha Points. Claims must be confirmed within 24 hours.

  2. How do I join the VRA trading competition?

    Trade VRA using a Binance Wallet (Keyless) or on Binance Alpha during the competition period. The top 15,000 buyers will receive 64,000 VRA each.

  3. When will winners receive their VRA rewards?

    Eligible winners will receive their tokens by August 24, 2025, credited directly to their Binance Alpha accounts.

Conclusion

Binance’s VRA campaign combines a limited airdrop with a competitive trading challenge to boost user engagement and bring attention to Verasity’s verification tools. Users who meet the requirements can earn VRA by claiming early or trading actively between July 27 and August 10, 2025.

The initiative highlights Binance’s ongoing interest in supporting blockchain projects with practical use cases. With structured incentives, clear participation rules, and a sizable reward pool, this campaign provides a measurable way for users to engage with Verasity in the Binance ecosystem.

Resources:

 

  1. Binance Announcement: https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/detail/c7c9025f8c414a919c578cd9b5c245e8

  2. Press release About Khaleej Times Adopting VeraViews: https://news.bitcoin.com/khaleej-times-adopts-veraviews/

  3. Binance terms and conditions for prize promotions: https://www.binance.com/en/pp-terms

  4. Dune Analytics Related Data: https://dune.com/lz_web3/wallet-war

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Author

Soumen Datta

Soumen has been a crypto researcher since 2020 and holds a master’s in Physics. His writing and research has been published by publications such as CryptoSlate and DailyCoin, as well as BSCN. His areas of focus include Bitcoin, DeFi, and high-potential altcoins like Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and Chainlink. He combines analytical depth with journalistic clarity to deliver insights for both newcomers and seasoned crypto readers.

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