Summary
- Binance said it is adding Merlin (MRLN) to Binance Alpha.
- It also said it will hold an airdrop event using Alpha Points.
- It said an Alpha listing does not immediately lead to a Binance listing.

Global digital asset (cryptocurrency) exchange Binance said it is adding the project Merlin (MRLN) to Binance Alpha and will hold an airdrop event based on Alpha Points.
On the 14th, Binance said via X (X, formerly Twitter), "Binance Alpha will add Merlin on the 16th. Applications for the airdrop using Alpha Points will be possible." The detailed conditions and participation method for the airdrop will be announced later.
Meanwhile, Binance Alpha selects listing candidates among early digital asset projects by considering marketability and trends. An Alpha listing does not immediately lead to a Binance listing.

Minseung Kang
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