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On March 2, official sources confirm that Binance Alpha will list Opinion (OPN) on March 5. Once trading goes live, eligible users can claim airdrops via Binance Alpha Points on the Alpha event page.

March 2 — BitMine announced Thursday that its total holdings of cryptocurrencies, cash, and high-risk, high-return investment projects are valued at $9.9 billion, per official sources. As of 2:00 PM ET on March 1, 2026, the company’s holdings include: - 4,473,587 ETH - 195 BTC - $200 million in Beast Industries equity - $14 million in Eightco Holdings equity - $868 million in cash BitMine’s ETH holdings represent 3.71% of the total ETH supply. BitMine CEO Thomas “Tom” Lee noted: “As we move past the latter stages of the ‘mini crypto winter,’ we’re steadily executing our Ethereum-focused financial strategy. Geopolitical uncertainty has escalated in recent days — the U.S. has launched military action against Iran, and its impact will show up in financial and digital asset markets in the coming weeks. We’re continuing to accumulate ETH steadily and optimize returns on our holdings.” Lee added that BitMine boosted its ETH holdings by 50,928 tokens last week. “We see t

**March 2nd – Official Tokenomics for Opinion (OPN) Token Unveiled** The full allocation and unlocking rules for the Opinion (OPN) token have been released, with key details below: - **Airdrop**: 23.5% of total supply. 3.5% unlocked at TGE (Token Generation Event); remaining tokens locked for 7 months. - **Investors**: 23% total. 0% unlocked at TGE; 24-month linear unlock after a 12-month lockup period. - **Team & Advisors**: 19.5% total. 0% unlocked at TGE; 24-month linear unlock following a 12-month lockup. - **Foundation**: 12% total. 1% unlocked at TGE; 12-month linear unlock after a 6-month lockup. - **Ecosystem & Incentives**: 11.1% initial allocation. 5.65% unlocked at TGE; remaining tokens locked for 36 months. *Key notes*: - 3.5% of this segment is reallocated to airdrop recipients who lock OPN for varying durations post-initial airdrop (tied to locked amount, committed lockup term, and OPN performance). - An additional 2.15% funds retroactive incentives

Official sources confirmed on March 2 that Strategy spent $204.1 million last week to acquire an additional 3,015 Bitcoin (BTC), with an average price of approximately $67,700 per BTC. As of March 1, 2026, Strategy holds 720,737 BTC total, at an aggregate cost of roughly $54.77 billion and an average cost of around $75,985 per BTC.

On March 2nd, Binance announced that Opinion (OPN) has launched with an initial circulating supply of 198.5 million tokens—representing 19.85% of its total supply of 1 billion.

March 2 — Binance will list OPN on March 5, 2026, at 21:00 Beijing Time, according to official sources. Trading will open for OPN/USDT, OPN/USDC, OPN/BNB, OPN/E, OPN/USD1 and OPN/TRY pairs. OPN will be assigned a special tag.