Binance Adds $300M in Bitcoin to User Protection Fund
Binance increased its Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU) with a large Bitcoin purchase, raising the fund's BTC holdings above 10,000 coins.
Binance added roughly $300 million worth of Bitcoin to its Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU), acquiring about 4,225 BTC and lifting the fund's holdings to approximately 10,455 BTC [1][3][4].
The accumulation pushes the fund's Bitcoin-backed reserve above $720 million, with some outlets valuing the holdings at about $734 million after the purchase [1][2][3].
Blockchain analytics firms tracked the on-chain transfers that comprised the buy; reporting indicates the purchase was executed using stablecoins as part of the fund top-up [3][4].
Binance's move increases the exchange's emergency reserve intended to protect users, as reflected by the expanded SAFU balance reported by multiple analytics and news outlets [1][2][3][4].
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- 1Binance Adds $300M in Bitcoin to User Protection FundCoinpaper• Feb 10, 2026
- 2Binance’s SAFU fund hits 10,455 BTC as $734M bet on Bitcoin growsAMBCrypto• Feb 10, 2026
- 3Binance SAFU Fund Doubles Down With 4,225 BTC Buy, Now Holds $734M In BitcoinYellow• Feb 10, 2026
- 4Binance Drops $300M on Bitcoin for SAFU FundLive Bitcoin News• Feb 10, 2026
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