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Binance plans to let non-U.S. users trade more than 7,000 U.S. stocks and ETFs with $0 commissions, including fractional purchases starting at $5. Users will be able to pay using USDC, USDT, and other digital assets including BNB. The exchange also said it intends to roll out "bStocks" in the coming weeks, enabling eligible users to tokenize certain equities on BNB Chain.

BNB has shifted from weeks of range trading into a breakout after pushing above $700 and rallying to $746.11 before light profit-taking. Market structure now shows $700 turning into support, with indicators such as RSI at 72.4 and price holding above key EMAs. Derivatives positioning has also expanded, with Open Interest at $904 million and positions up 30.5% over 24 hours, increasing both upside momentum and volatility sensitivity.

BNB Chain's native token saw a sharp rise in derivatives positioning over the past 24 hours, with open interest climbing 35% to $1.43 billion. Over the same period, BNB derivatives volume surged 270% to $5.18 billion while DOGE and XRP open interest was largely flat. BNB also traded higher, up 7.35% to $722 and up 10% on the week at the time of writing.

More than 1,400 liquidity pools linked to legacy DxSale contracts on BNB Chain were emptied in a $7.3 million exploit flagged on May 29. Investigators said some proceeds, including 2,958 BNB worth $1.87 million, were funneled across wallets and routed through services such as AnySwap before reaching Binance deposit addresses. DxSale had not issued a public statement at the time of reporting.

VanEck has introduced what it calls the first U.S. spot BNB ETF, listed on Nasdaq under the ticker VBNB with a 0.39% management fee and BNB held in cold storage. CoinMarketCap flagged the announcement on May 28, as the broader crypto market faced pressure. A 30-day snapshot taken around 11:17 UTC on May 29, 2026 showed BNB closing at $640.13, up 1.8%, with a BTC-relative reading of ₿0.00869.

Vaneck has rolled out the first U.S. spot BNB ETF, listing VBNB on Nasdaq on May 28 and opening regulated BNB exposure through standard brokerage accounts. The fund started with $1.02 million in net assets and holds BNB in cold storage with Anchorage Digital Bank as custodian. Vaneck said staking rewards are not included at launch but could be enabled later if legal and tax risks are manageable.

VanEck said on May 28 it launched VBNB, a U.S. exchange-traded product designed to give direct spot exposure to BNB by holding the token rather than using futures or synthetic structures. The prospectus lists Anchorage Digital Bank as custodian and says staking rewards may be added later, while also flagging Binance-related regulatory sensitivity and a validator set of 21 active validators as key risks.

VanEck launched the VanEck BNB ETF (VBNB) on Thursday, positioning it as the first U.S. exchange-traded product intended to track BNB's spot price moves. The prospectus says the Nasdaq-listed shares are physically backed by BNB held in cold storage with Anchorage Digital Bank and charge a 0.39% sponsor fee. VanEck first filed for a BNB ETF in May 2025, while Grayscale is also pursuing approval for a spot BNB ETF; both filings exclude staking at launch but include conditional staking language.

Binance Wallet said it launched Event Rush on May 25, 2026, a third-party dApp on BNB Chain that lets users trade onchain event tokens tied to real-world outcomes and settle in USDT. The product uses bonding-curve pricing to adjust token prices with supply and demand, and users can either trade before settlement or hold winning tokens to share 100% of the collateral pool.

Uniswap governance has published Proposal 96 to expand UNIfication by turning on protocol fee collection and routing those fees into UNI burns on BNB Chain, Polygon and Celo. Voting is scheduled to open on May 24, 2026, using the expedited process. UNI was trading at $3.30, down 92.7% from its May 2021 all-time high of $44.97.