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Binance Launches The Blockchain 100 Award

Binance, known globally as the leading cryptocurrency exchange by both trading volume and users, has officially announced the launch of its inaugural award event, The Blockchain 100. Scheduled to become an annual celebration, this initiative seeks to acknowledge influential creators who are enhancing the blockchain landscape through education, innovation, and community engagement.

Purpose of The Blockchain 100

The Blockchain 100 is designed to honor individuals and teams contributing significantly to the blockchain ecosystem. This not only includes creators of educational content but also champions of community building and innovative projects. Binance aims to elevate voices from across the blockchain community by recognizing those whose work inspires and drives the adoption of cryptocurrency and Web3 technologies.

Award Categories

This prestigious award will spotlight 100 notable creators across seven distinct categories:
1. Industry Advocate: Founders and entrepreneurs promoting the Web3 ecosystem.
2. Independent Researcher: Analysts who provide original, in-depth blockchain research.
3. Trader: Market experts sharing valuable insights, price analysis, and trading strategies.
4. Community Builder: Influencers dedicated to nurturing crypto communities and decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs).
5. Video and Live Creator: Storytellers producing captivating video and live stream content.
6. Crypto Press: Journalists and media outlets that cover blockchain with integrity and thoroughness.
7. Rising Star: Emerging talents showing significant promise in crypto content creation.

To be eligible, nominees must primarily produce educational or inspiring crypto-related content, be public-facing individuals with no significant controversies, and possess a minimum of 10,000 followers on any major social media platform including X, YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Telegram, Discord, Binance Square, or CoinMarketCap.

Selection Process

The selection process for the award is unique and community-oriented:

• - Public Nomination: Open from September 25 to October 12, 2025 (UTC), allowing anyone to nominate creators. This can include self-nominations or nominations on behalf of communities, projects, or organizations.
• - Community Voting: From October 15 to October 26, 2025 (UTC), shortlisted candidates will be made available for public voting on Binance Square. Verified Binance users can vote daily for each category.
• - Final Results: Winners will be revealed on November 3, 2025 (UTC).
• - Award Ceremony: A live ceremony is set to occur on December 3, 2025, during Binance Blockchain Week in Dubai, where winners will receive engraved medals and participate in exclusive events.

Acknowledging Community Contributions

Rachel Conlan, Binance's Chief Marketing Officer, stated, "Crypto has always been about the community and the people behind its success. The Blockchain 100 embodies that spirit. Moving the industry towards a billion users and beyond will require collaborative effort, and we want to recognize individuals who have tirelessly worked to build this vibrant ecosystem from its inception."

Nominations are now officially open, and detailed information regarding The Blockchain 100 and how to submit nominations can be accessed via their event landing page.

About Binance

Founded to lead the global blockchain ecosystem, Binance operates the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and has over 280 million users across more than 100 countries. The platform is renowned for its robust security measures, transparency, trading efficiency, and a broad portfolio of digital asset products and services ranging from trading and finance to education, social initiatives, and payment solutions. Binance is committed to fostering an inclusive crypto environment that enhances financial access and freedom globally.

For further details, visit Binance's official website.