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A multi-stage relaunch begins with the Seamless phase, introducing unified asset management, streamlined airdrop access, a $5M airdrop celebration, and a sleek new design
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Binance, the world's leading blockchain ecosystem behind the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and users, today announced the relaunch of the Binance Wallet (formerly Binance Web3 Wallet) to make Web3 more accessible, intuitive, and integrated into the daily lives of users worldwide.
The relaunch will be rolled out in several stages over the coming months, with each phase introducing a unique theme to address key challenges in Web3 adoption, ensuring a smooth and thoughtful transition for users.
"At Binance, our mission to onboard one billion users into Web3, focuses on making the technology more accessible and easier to use. Just as email and online shopping became simple and widely adopted, Web3 is becoming part of more and more people's everyday life. The revamped Binance Wallet is designed to accelerate this transition, offering intuitive tools that simplify the decentralized experience, and create a seamless way for everyone to explore and benefit from Web3," said Winson Liu, Global Lead of Binance Wallet.
To mark the relaunch, the wallet has been rebranded from Binance Web3 Wallet to Binance Wallet, reflecting its evolution into a more streamlined and versatile product. "This name change mirrors our focus on simplicity and usability, ensuring that the Binance Wallet continues to serve as an intuitive gateway for both newcomers and seasoned users exploring the decentralized world," added Winson Liu.
The first batch of updates, under the theme of 'Seamless,' focuses on making Web3 easier to navigate, with features designed to enhance asset management, streamline airdrop access, and elevate the overall user experience.
The new Unified Wallet feature makes asset management easier by consolidating holdings from multiple wallets and networks into a single, intuitive interface. Users can view their entire Web3 portfolio at a glance, track and analyze assets effortlessly, and execute transactions without the need to switch between wallets or chains.
Users can also swap thousands of tokens across various networks directly within the wallet, accessing competitive prices with ease. With intuitive and streamlined navigation, the Unified Wallet reduces complexity, offering users greater control and convenience as they explore the decentralized world.
The revamped Airdrop Zone and newly introduced Reward Center in the Binance Wallet make accessing and managing crypto rewards effortless. Users can participate in exclusive airdrops from promising Web3 projects, often requiring only simple tasks to unlock rewards. The Reward Center centralizes all airdrop statuses and pending rewards in one organized hub, making it easier to track progress and manage earning opportunities. This streamlined experience ensures users can grow their portfolios with ease while staying informed about the latest reward campaigns.
To celebrate the relaunch of the Binance Wallet and provide users with an opportunity to experience its enhanced features, Binance is launching the $5M Airdrop Carnival, a multi-week event offering $5 million in token airdrops. Starting December 10th, 2024, this campaign features airdrops from top Web3 projects, giving users exclusive access to tokens and rewards.
All these new features are enhanced by the sleek new design of the Binance Wallet, which simplifies navigation and elevates the user experience. The updated interface is thoughtfully aligned with the familiar Binance Exchange experience, creating a cohesive and intuitive journey for users.
By bridging the gap between Binance's centralized exchange and the decentralized world, the wallet makes it easier than ever for users to onboard into Web3. With modern visuals, streamlined layouts, and quick-access tools, managing assets, exploring earning opportunities, and engaging with decentralized projects becomes effortless. This refreshed design offers a seamless and visually engaging way to interact with Web3, catering to both newcomers and experienced users alike.
For more details on the revamped Binance Wallet and the $5M Airdrop Carnival, visit our blog or follow Binance on social media for the latest updates.
About Binance
Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. Binance is trusted by more than 240 million people in 100+ countries for its industry-leading security, transparency, trading engine speed, protections for investors, and unmatched portfolio of digital asset products and offerings from trading and finance to education, research, social good, payments, institutional services, and Web3 features. Binance is devoted to building an inclusive crypto ecosystem to increase the freedom of money and financial access for people around the world with crypto as the fundamental means. For more information, visit: https://www.binance.com
A multi-stage relaunch begins with the Seamless phase, introducing unified asset management, streamlined airdrop access, a $5M airdrop celebration, and a sleek new design
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Binance, the world's leading blockchain ecosystem behind the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and users, today announced the relaunch of the Binance Wallet (formerly Binance Web3 Wallet) to make Web3 more accessible, intuitive, and integrated into the daily lives of users worldwide.
The relaunch will be rolled out in several stages over the coming months, with each phase introducing a unique theme to address key challenges in Web3 adoption, ensuring a smooth and thoughtful transition for users.
"At Binance, our mission to onboard one billion users into Web3, focuses on making the technology more accessible and easier to use. Just as email and online shopping became simple and widely adopted, Web3 is becoming part of more and more people's everyday life. The revamped Binance Wallet is designed to accelerate this transition, offering intuitive tools that simplify the decentralized experience, and create a seamless way for everyone to explore and benefit from Web3," said Winson Liu, Global Lead of Binance Wallet.
To mark the relaunch, the wallet has been rebranded from Binance Web3 Wallet to Binance Wallet, reflecting its evolution into a more streamlined and versatile product. "This name change mirrors our focus on simplicity and usability, ensuring that the Binance Wallet continues to serve as an intuitive gateway for both newcomers and seasoned users exploring the decentralized world," added Winson Liu.
The first batch of updates, under the theme of 'Seamless,' focuses on making Web3 easier to navigate, with features designed to enhance asset management, streamline airdrop access, and elevate the overall user experience.
The new Unified Wallet feature makes asset management easier by consolidating holdings from multiple wallets and networks into a single, intuitive interface. Users can view their entire Web3 portfolio at a glance, track and analyze assets effortlessly, and execute transactions without the need to switch between wallets or chains.
Users can also swap thousands of tokens across various networks directly within the wallet, accessing competitive prices with ease. With intuitive and streamlined navigation, the Unified Wallet reduces complexity, offering users greater control and convenience as they explore the decentralized world.
The revamped Airdrop Zone and newly introduced Reward Center in the Binance Wallet make accessing and managing crypto rewards effortless. Users can participate in exclusive airdrops from promising Web3 projects, often requiring only simple tasks to unlock rewards. The Reward Center centralizes all airdrop statuses and pending rewards in one organized hub, making it easier to track progress and manage earning opportunities. This streamlined experience ensures users can grow their portfolios with ease while staying informed about the latest reward campaigns.
To celebrate the relaunch of the Binance Wallet and provide users with an opportunity to experience its enhanced features, Binance is launching the $5M Airdrop Carnival, a multi-week event offering $5 million in token airdrops. Starting December 10th, 2024, this campaign features airdrops from top Web3 projects, giving users exclusive access to tokens and rewards.
All these new features are enhanced by the sleek new design of the Binance Wallet, which simplifies navigation and elevates the user experience. The updated interface is thoughtfully aligned with the familiar Binance Exchange experience, creating a cohesive and intuitive journey for users.
By bridging the gap between Binance's centralized exchange and the decentralized world, the wallet makes it easier than ever for users to onboard into Web3. With modern visuals, streamlined layouts, and quick-access tools, managing assets, exploring earning opportunities, and engaging with decentralized projects becomes effortless. This refreshed design offers a seamless and visually engaging way to interact with Web3, catering to both newcomers and experienced users alike.
For more details on the revamped Binance Wallet and the $5M Airdrop Carnival, visit our blog or follow Binance on social media for the latest updates.
About Binance
Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. Binance is trusted by more than 240 million people in 100+ countries for its industry-leading security, transparency, trading engine speed, protections for investors, and unmatched portfolio of digital asset products and offerings from trading and finance to education, research, social good, payments, institutional services, and Web3 features. Binance is devoted to building an inclusive crypto ecosystem to increase the freedom of money and financial access for people around the world with crypto as the fundamental means. For more information, visit: https://www.binance.com
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Binance Unveils the New Binance Wallet: A Seamless Gateway to Web3
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SINGAPORE, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a world leader in digital payments today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Trip.com Group, marking a strategic collaboration to power richer travel experiences for Asia Pacific consumers. The MoU will harness Visa's global payments network and Trip.com Group's extensive ecosystem, enabling travellers to discover personalised recommendations, access offers for dream destinations and transact seamlessly on their journeys.
Trip.com Group will also become a global Anchor Partner for Visa Destinations, a global experience-led program that connects cardholders to curated travel experiences shaped by culture and local insights, allowing travellers to plan journeys around what matters most.
As Anchor Partner, Trip.com Group will integrate Visa Destinations into its ecosystem to create enhanced travel value propositions and provide personalised offers and benefits to a wide spectrum of consumer segments. Visa and Trip.com Group will also collaborate on joint marketing and promotional initiatives in selected markets, enabling more people to discover dream destinations and experiences around the world.
In addition, Visa and Trip.com Group will explore deeper collaborations catered to rapidly growing segments across Asia Pacific, including new ways for Trip.com Group users to access Visa's affluent offerings such as its global portfolio of sports, music, and lifestyle partnerships, while giving Visa Infinite cardholders access to exclusive Trip.com Group offers. Visa and Trip.com Group will also work closely to accelerate travel between Mainland China and the rest of the region.
The collaboration between Visa and Trip.com Group coincides with Asia Pacific's evolving travel landscape, defined by resilient travel appetites and an increasingly digital-first population. According to Visa's Global Travel Intentions (GTI) 2026 study:
- Almost three in four (72%) survey respondents plan to travel within Asia in the coming months, with one in four intending to travel to Japan
- Digital payments are second nature to Asia Pacific travellers, with 73% of respondents bringing along credit cards or mobile wallets for their trips.
- 92% of respondents went online to plan and research travel recommendations for recent trips, with 49% using AI tools to find travel destinations or ideas
Danielle Jin, Chief Marketing Officer, Asia Pacific at Visa, said: "Travel is a major engine shaping Asia Pacific's cultures and economies. At Visa, we believe everyone can be the traveller they want to be. Our collaboration with Trip.com Group is built for what travellers want today, combining trusted global payments with unmatched travel discovery through our platforms. We look forward to a successful collaboration with Trip.com Group, working closely to deliver more curated, rewarding, and seamless travel experiences that connect people to what they are most passionate about."
Bo Sun, Chief Marketing Officer at Trip.com Group, said: "At Trip.com Group, our mission is to inspire discovery and deliver seamless journeys — constantly innovating to create the perfect trip every time. Through this strategic collaboration with Visa, we are advancing this mission in the Asia Pacific and beyond by integrating trusted payments capabilities, curated travel experiences, and expanded premium offerings across our one-stop travel ecosystem. Together, we are creating more than just convenience for the world's travellers — we are delivering a high-value travel proposition that transforms every spark of inspiration into an unforgettable experience."
About Visa
Visa (NYSE: V) is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere and see access as foundational to the future of money movement. Learn more at Visa.com.
About Trip.com Group
Trip.com Group is a global travel service provider comprising of Trip.com, Ctrip, Skyscanner, and Qunar. Across its platforms, Trip.com Group helps travellers around the world make informed and cost-effective bookings for travel products and services and enables partners to connect their offerings with users through the aggregation of travel-related content and resources, and an advanced transaction platform consisting of apps, websites and 24/7 customer service centres. Founded in 1999 and listed on NASDAQ in 2003 and HKEX in 2021, Trip.com Group is on the mission "to pursue the perfect trip for a better world". Find out more about Trip.com Group here: group.trip.com.
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SINGAPORE, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a world leader in digital payments today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Trip.com Group, marking a strategic collaboration to power richer travel experiences for Asia Pacific consumers. The MoU will harness Visa's global payments network and Trip.com Group's extensive ecosystem, enabling travellers to discover personalised recommendations, access offers for dream destinations and transact seamlessly on their journeys.
Trip.com Group will also become a global Anchor Partner for Visa Destinations, a global experience-led program that connects cardholders to curated travel experiences shaped by culture and local insights, allowing travellers to plan journeys around what matters most.
As Anchor Partner, Trip.com Group will integrate Visa Destinations into its ecosystem to create enhanced travel value propositions and provide personalised offers and benefits to a wide spectrum of consumer segments. Visa and Trip.com Group will also collaborate on joint marketing and promotional initiatives in selected markets, enabling more people to discover dream destinations and experiences around the world.
In addition, Visa and Trip.com Group will explore deeper collaborations catered to rapidly growing segments across Asia Pacific, including new ways for Trip.com Group users to access Visa's affluent offerings such as its global portfolio of sports, music, and lifestyle partnerships, while giving Visa Infinite cardholders access to exclusive Trip.com Group offers. Visa and Trip.com Group will also work closely to accelerate travel between Mainland China and the rest of the region.
The collaboration between Visa and Trip.com Group coincides with Asia Pacific's evolving travel landscape, defined by resilient travel appetites and an increasingly digital-first population. According to Visa's Global Travel Intentions (GTI) 2026 study:
- Almost three in four (72%) survey respondents plan to travel within Asia in the coming months, with one in four intending to travel to Japan
- Digital payments are second nature to Asia Pacific travellers, with 73% of respondents bringing along credit cards or mobile wallets for their trips.
- 92% of respondents went online to plan and research travel recommendations for recent trips, with 49% using AI tools to find travel destinations or ideas
Danielle Jin, Chief Marketing Officer, Asia Pacific at Visa, said: "Travel is a major engine shaping Asia Pacific's cultures and economies. At Visa, we believe everyone can be the traveller they want to be. Our collaboration with Trip.com Group is built for what travellers want today, combining trusted global payments with unmatched travel discovery through our platforms. We look forward to a successful collaboration with Trip.com Group, working closely to deliver more curated, rewarding, and seamless travel experiences that connect people to what they are most passionate about."
Bo Sun, Chief Marketing Officer at Trip.com Group, said: "At Trip.com Group, our mission is to inspire discovery and deliver seamless journeys — constantly innovating to create the perfect trip every time. Through this strategic collaboration with Visa, we are advancing this mission in the Asia Pacific and beyond by integrating trusted payments capabilities, curated travel experiences, and expanded premium offerings across our one-stop travel ecosystem. Together, we are creating more than just convenience for the world's travellers — we are delivering a high-value travel proposition that transforms every spark of inspiration into an unforgettable experience."
About Visa
Visa (NYSE: V) is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere and see access as foundational to the future of money movement. Learn more at Visa.com.
About Trip.com Group
Trip.com Group is a global travel service provider comprising of Trip.com, Ctrip, Skyscanner, and Qunar. Across its platforms, Trip.com Group helps travellers around the world make informed and cost-effective bookings for travel products and services and enables partners to connect their offerings with users through the aggregation of travel-related content and resources, and an advanced transaction platform consisting of apps, websites and 24/7 customer service centres. Founded in 1999 and listed on NASDAQ in 2003 and HKEX in 2021, Trip.com Group is on the mission "to pursue the perfect trip for a better world". Find out more about Trip.com Group here: group.trip.com.
Follow us on: X , Facebook , LinkedIn , and YouTube.
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Visa and Trip.com Group Ink Strategic Collaboration, Enabling Consumers to Chase Their Passions Through Travel
