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Binance has spent half its SAFU bitcoin, about $580 million worth, data shows

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Briefings

Recent data indicates Binance's user protection fund has fallen below the $800 million threshold required to automatically replenish. The exchange has not announced a specific date for this top-up, leaving the fund's current status uncertain. This situation highlights a potential gap between regulatory requirements and the exchange's actual financial reserves.

Key points

• Binance's user protection fund is currently below the $800 million level mandated by its own rules to trigger an automatic top-up.
• The exchange has not specified when it will refill the fund, leaving the exact current balance unknown.

Context

Binance's user protection fund is a critical reserve designed to cover potential losses during platform outages. The fund sits below the $800 million threshold that Binance's own rules say triggers a top-up, and the exchange hasn't said when it will refill it.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to a single snapshot from November 2026. The specific date of the top-up is unknown, and the fund's current balance is not confirmed.

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