VALR Announcements

Celebrate VALR's 7th Birthday 🎉

Win your share of $7,777 in Bitcoin when you refer friends & trade BTC from 20-23 March!

🔹 For Referrers ($4,777 BTC reward pool):

- Earn $7 per successful referral

- Bonus reward: Trade $70+ BTC & get an extra $17

🔹 For Newly Referred Users ($3,000 BTC pool):

- First 7 users: $17 BTC each

- Next 177 users: $7 BTC each

- 17 lucky winners (randomly selected): $27 BTC each

- 7 lucky winners (randomly selected): $57 BTC each

- Plus, 17 newly referred users who trade at least $27 worth of BTC, share a $784 BTC pool

Happy referring 💙

Please note, rewards are not guaranteed and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis until the $7,777 BTC reward pool runs out.

Ts & Cs apply: https://blog.valr.com/blog/valrs-7th-birthday-referral-weekend

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🥇We've enabled Tether Gold (XAUT) as a collateral currency

✅ You can now:

- Trade XAUT/USDT & XAUT/ZAR with up to 5x leverage on Spot (go long or short).

- Use XAUT as collateral for leveraged trading across Spot Margin and Futures.

- Lend Tether Gold (XAUT) and earn hourly yield.

Trade here:

- https://www.valr.com/en/exchange/XAUT/USDT

- https://www.valr.com/en/exchange/XAUT/ZAR

Or lend: https://www.valr.com/en/lend

🫡

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🔈New Spot Listing: XAUT/USDT!

✅ We've also enabled margin trading for XAUT/USDT & XAUT/ZAR.

This means you can now trade
Tether Gold (XAUT) with $USDT and South African rands - using up to 5x leverage on Spot.

Happy trading 🫡

🔹https://valr.com/en/exchange/XAUT/USDT

🔹https://valr.com/en/exchange/XAUT/ZAR

BTC vs Gold Current Trade Count (Round 3)🏅

Bitcoin currently remains in the lead this week:

- BTC Weekly Trade Count: 15,955
- XAUT Trade Count: 1,599

That means the current weighted reward pool stands at:

$1,500 for XAUT traders
$3,500 for BTC traders

Check the leaderboards to see where you rank:

[View leaderboards]

Even if you don’t make the top 10, there's still $1,000 in BTC & XAUT airdrops up for grabs this week!

Simply trade eligible BTC & XAUT pairs on VALR to participate.

Ts & Cs apply: https://blog.valr.com/bitcoin-vs-gold-trading-competition

🏖️ VALR's Weekend Trading Competition has ended 🏖️

We've just distributed the final round of rewards - a total of $1,000 shared among the Top 10 traders across Spot (including Simple Buy/Sell) and Futures from this past weekend.

If you traded over the weekend, you may have also received a trading fee rebate.

Check your VALR wallet to see your rewards, and thank you to everyone who participated in our weekend trading challenges! 💵

👉 View all our ongoing competitions here: https://www.valr.com/en/competitions

Thank you for celebrating Solana's 5th birthday with us this past weekend 💜🎉

We've just distributed $5,000 worth of SOL to referrers who successfully invited friends and $2,000 worth of SOL to new users who signed up through a referral.

Please note, rewards were not guaranteed and were distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Stay tuned for more referral promotions coming soon!

https://blog.valr.com/blog/solana-refer-earn-birthday-weekend-promotion

🔈Spot Margin Trading Competition Leaderboard Update

Curious to know if you're a top Spot Margin Trader on VALR & in the running to share 10,000 USDT?

[View Top 20 Leaderboard]

We've also updated The Top Trader Per Trading Pair leaderboard - check here to see if you made it 🫡

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Some trading pairs still don’t have a top trader (see image above).

This means you still have a chance to secure your spot on the leaderboard & win a share of 5,000 USDT.

Simply trade at least $2,000 in volume on these pairs to qualify.

Ts & Cs apply: https://blog.valr.com/spot-margin-crypto-trading-competition

🔈Average lending APRs on VALR (last 7 days):

$USDT - 13.19%
$USDC - 9.81%
ZAR - 8.75% (South African rands)
TRX - 3.94 %
SOL - 3.52%
AVAX - 3.11%
BNB - 2.63%
XRP - 1.31%
DOGE - 1.2%
WIF - 0.88%
SHIB - 0.88%
TRUMP - 0.88% (Official Trump)
BTC - 0.8%
ETH - 0.44%

See today's best APRs (Annual Percentage Rates) 👉 https://www.valr.com/en/lend

BTC vs Gold Round 2 Results Are In ⚖️

BTC weekly trade count: 61,521
Weighted BTC reward pool: $3,000

XAUT trade count: 6,452
Weighted XAUT reward pool: $2,000

The top 10 BTC & XAUT traders in Round 2 have just received their share of $5,000 🏆

Plus, we’ve airdropped $1,000 worth of XAUT to lucky traders! Check your VALR wallet - you might be one of them 👀

Didn't make the Top 10 this round?

Don't worry - a new round starts today. Try again and become one of the top BTC & XAUT traders by trade count to share another $5,000 in rewards.

May the scales tip in your favour 🫡

Ts & Cs apply: https://blog.valr.com/bitcoin-vs-gold-trading-competition

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The 5th edition of the VALR Nugget is here 📚

This week, we’re testing your knowledge on Solana - the blockchain turning 5 this year!

Answer all the questions correctly for a chance to win a share of 50 USDT💵

🔗 Take the quiz here → https://forms.gle/9Y1sHRGfrm2uy8PS6

📖 Make sure to read this blog to find all the answers: https://blog.valr.com/blog/what-is-solana-and-how-does-it-work

NB: 10 lucky winners with the correct answers will be randomly selected from our Global and Chinese-speaking community channels.

Winners will be announced on Monday, 17 March.

Good luck, VALRians!

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Solana’s birthday weekend is here (14–16 March) 🎉

Join the celebration and share in a $5,000 $SOL reward pool by referring your friends to VALR.

You can earn $5 per referral 💸

Plus, if you trade at least $50 worth of SOL during the weekend and you can earn an extra $10 bonus reward.

What’s in it for your friends?

All new fully-verified users can earn a share of $2,000 in $SOL rewards.

Here's how:

- The first 50 users who sign up and verify will receive $10.

- The next 100 users will receive $5.

- 10 lucky users will randomly win $25.

- 5 lucky users will randomly win $50.

- 5 newly referred users who sign up, verify, and trade at least $25 worth of SOL during the promotion period can win $100 worth of SOL each.

Please note:

Rewards are not guaranteed for all participants but will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis after the promotion has ended.

Ts & Cs apply: https://blog.valr.com/blog/solana-refer-earn-birthday-weekend-promotion

Happy referring 💜

There’s still a chance to secure your spot on the leaderboard by trading pairs 28–43!

Simply trade at least $2,000 on these pairs to win your share of $5,000 USDT 💵

Ts & Cs apply: https://blog.valr.com/spot-margin-crypto-trading-competition

And here are the current Top Traders for each eligible trading pair (rank 1–28) 🏆

Think you can top these traders? Trade eligible Spot Margin pairs on VALR today 🤝

[View eligible trading pairs]