Binance successfully hosted its first community engagement event of the year 2026 in Sri Lanka, #BinanceHODLove, bringing together digital asset enthusiasts and the wider public for a full-day activation at One Galle Face Mall. Held on 13-14 February from 10 AM to 10 PM, the event attracted strong footfall and enthusiastic participation, featuring interactive activities designed to introduce attendees to the Binance ecosystem in an accessible and engaging environment.
Visitors enjoyed a vibrant lineup of activities, including Spin the Wheel, raffles, and other on-site games, with exciting giveaways such as smartphones, smartwatches, wireless earbuds, and exclusive Binance branded merchandise distributed throughout the day.
The event carried the theme, “Real Love Doesn’t Rush, Neither Should Crypto: A Valentine’s Message for Smart Investors,” reinforcing Binance’s ongoing commitment to responsible crypto education and adoption. This activation aimed to promote patience, awareness, and security—cornerstones of sustainable success in the fast-growing digital asset space.
Binance emphasized the parallels between strong and healthy relationships and prudent investing: both require trust, clear communication, and thoughtful decision-making. Attendees were reminded to remain vigilant against crypto red flags such as unsolicited promises of quick returns or suspicious offers, and to protect personal information like private keys and passwords at all times.
Further, Binance informed the audience about its educational platform, Binance Academy, empowering users with foundational blockchain knowledge and responsible investing practices. The message was clear: successful crypto investing is a measured journey rooted in knowledge and security, much like nurturing meaningful relationships.
This event is part of Binance’s larger strategy to strengthen grassroots engagement in Sri Lanka, creating approachable touchpoints for learning, interaction, and community building around digital assets and Web3 technologies. Further community activations and educational initiatives are expected throughout the year as Binance continues expanding its local outreach and fostering a safer, smarter crypto community.
About Binance:
Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest virtual digital asset exchange by trading volume and registered users. Binance is trusted by more than 290 million people in 100+ countries, for its industry-leading security, transparency, trading engine speed, protections for investors, and unmatched portfolio of digital asset products and offerings from trading to education, research, social good, payments, institutional services, and Web3 features. Binance is devoted to building an inclusive blockchain ecosystem for people around the world.
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Image caption: The community at the #BinanceHODLove event