There is a lot of buzz on Binance’s USD1 airdrop campaign and more hype given that the first WLFI distribution scheduled for February 2. Although it's difficult to tell exactly what each participant will get since the exact airdrop per user depends on total eligible USD1 held across Binance, that not withstanding we can still estimate what each participant could receive based on common balance ranges.
Key Facts You Should Know
•Total airdrop pool: $40 million WLFI
• Weekly distribution: ~$10 million WLFI
• Campaign duration: 4 weeks
• Eligibility: Holding USD1 on Binance (Spot, Funding, Margin, or USD-M Futures)
• Snapshots: Hourly, using the lowest daily balance
• Bonus: USD1 used as Margin or Futures collateral gets a 1.2× boost
The first Airdrop batch on February 2 payout covers balances held consistently during the first snapshot week.
Estimated WLFI Payouts on February 2 (Week 1)
⚠️ Now here are the estimates, not guarantees as the actual airdrop depend on total eligible USD1 held by all users.
Assumption:
• Total eligible USD1 across Binance ≈ $10 billion
• Week-1 reward pool ≈ $10 million WLFI
Estimated Rewards by USD1 Balance
$100 USD1 held
• Share: ~0.000001%
• Estimated WLFI value: ~$10
$500 USD1 held
• Share: ~0.000005%
• Estimated WLFI value: ~$50
$1,000 USD1 held
• Share: ~0.00001%
• Estimated WLFI value: ~$100
$5,000 USD1 held
• Share: ~0.00005%
• Estimated WLFI value: ~$500
$10,000 USD1 held
• Share: ~0.0001%
• Estimated WLFI value: ~$1,000
How Some Users Could Earn More
• If you hold USD1 in Margin or USD-M Futures airdrop rewards increases by 20%.
• If you Maintain a stable balance (no dips) your airdrop will increase because Binance uses the lowest daily balance.
• If you compound Rewards every week since February 2 is only the first of four payouts.
Why February 2 Matters
The first airdrop distribution will bring more hype, those who held their USD1 from day one are positioned to:
• Receive WLFI probably at higher prices before a market dip
• Be able to compound rewards across the remaining weeks
• Benefit most if the price of WLFI pumps due to hype the airdrop campaign could bring.
Conclusion
Participants who held small amount of USD1 held during the period could get reasonable amount of WLFI rewards, especially for consistent holders. With four weeks of payouts, the February 2 distribution could make more waves and may be more rewarding given that more people could join after which may reduce total rewards.