Corrections log

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16 Sep 2026 · How the referral benefit is paid

“Binance referral rebate and the BNB fee discount” (formerly “Can Binance referral benefits combine with BNB discounts?”) treated the “up to 20%” as a discount applied to the trade, multiplied it with the BNB discount in a 10,000 USDT table, said a rebate “may appear as a separate credit”, and would not say whether high VIP tiers still receive it. It now says: the trade is charged at the normal rate; the referred user receives whatever share the referrer chose to pass on, calculated hourly and credited in USDC, and that share can be zero; 20% is the referrer's default commission tier; spot and margin rebates stop once the referred account reaches VIP 3; how the rebate interacts with BNB payment is unpublished, so the table is gone. The homepage card and directory line that said the two “multiply” were changed to match. Source: Binance Referral Pro FAQ, checked September 2026.

16 Sep 2026 · Who cannot use Binance.com or the referral program

Pages showing BN5785 spoke only of “eligible” users without naming anyone. In “Binance not loading, or a region notice appears”, the question about the invite code in excluded regions said only that referral benefits and account eligibility “have separate conditions”, and the question “Can a US resident use Binance.com?” gave no answer. Both now answer no and list, in two groups, the countries whose residents cannot use Binance.com (prohibited-countries list, 5 January 2026) and the users excluded from referral rewards (referral terms updated 29 June 2026). The registration, fee, missed-code, P2P, first-spot and withdrawal-network guides, the homepage card and the disclosure page now each carry a one-line note beside the code that links to that list. Checked September 2026.

5 Sep 2026 · Transfer checks and tool guidance

The network tool now explains how to check support, net arrival amounts, and maintenance notices instead of choosing a chain from an asset and amount. The referral tool no longer treats a missing referrer display as proof of no binding. The document tool asks readers to check service eligibility before preparing an ID.

5 Sep 2026 · Illustrations and article wording

A caption incorrectly described a related help link as a Memo input field. That caption has been corrected. Six transfer guides now have topic-specific diagrams, and text overlap has been fixed on other covers. Unsupported personal anecdotes and repetitive passages have been removed from the Chinese and English articles.

24 Aug 2026 · Official fee-page wording

On launch day the public Binance fee page was checked against the indicative spot figures. Where a draft treated one VIP tier’s exact rate as fixed, the text now reads: indicative, plus a check month, plus whatever the fee page shows that day.

24 Aug 2026 · C2C and P2P names

Chinese product screens often print “C2C”. English materials print “P2P”. They point at the same kind of user-to-user fiat trade. Mixing the two in a draft made it look like two order books. The English desk now uses P2P in the body, and notes C2C the first time a Chinese screen is relevant.

24 Aug 2026 · Multiply, do not add

Invite-code up to 20% and the BNB pay-with-BNB cut of 25% were added in one draft sum. The real relationship is coefficients: 0.8×0.75=0.6. The fee tool and the fee note both multiply.

16 Sep 2026 · Withdrawn: the multiplication rule above

The 24 Aug entry replaced one error with another. It presented “0.8×0.75=0.6” as the corrected relationship, but Binance has never published how a referral rebate and the BNB fee discount interact. The referral benefit is not a rate factor applied at execution: the trade is charged at the normal rate, and any share the referrer passes on is calculated hourly and credited afterwards in USDC. That rule is withdrawn. The fee guide no longer multiplies the two, and the original entry stays above for the record. Source: Binance Referral Pro FAQ, checked September 2026.

16 Sep 2026 · The fee calculator keeps the rebate apart

The 24 Aug entry was right that the fee tool multiplied: the “Binance fee layer calculator” folded the spot base rate, the invite-code “up to 20%” and the 25% BNB cut into one rate. It is now the “Binance fee and rebate calculator”, and it works the two out separately. The fee charged reflects the BNB cut only. Any referral rebate is estimated on its own line, marked as paid later in USDC; the share field starts at 0, because the referrer sets that share and it can be zero. Binance has not published whether the rebate is calculated before or after the BNB cut, so the tool no longer combines them. Links that still described fees as “stacking” or as “layers”, and the title of the Trading and fees column, were reworded to match. Source: Binance Referral Pro FAQ, checked September 2026.

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