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BNB Chain Completes Q37 Token Burn, 1.9% Increase in BNB Destroyed, $1.2 B Value

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BNB Foundation announced the completion of its 37th‑quarter token burn, destroying 1,646,196.44 BNB worth approximately $119.7 million. This represents a 1.9% rise in BNB burned compared to the previous quarter’s 1,615,827.795 BNB, an increase of roughly 30,369 BNB. The burn also saw a 28.5% jump in dollar value. The official report notes that the remaining total supply after the burn is 131,512,085 BNB, and reiterates the Foundation’s goal of automatically burning 100 million BNB. While the burn’s impact on real supply is not fully disclosed, the increased burn volume and value underscore the Foundation’s ongoing efforts to reduce circulating supply and support the token’s economics.

Written with AI from the reporting · updated 10/20/2026

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BNB Chain burns 1.9% more tokens in October, dollar value rises 28.5%
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    BNB Chain burns 1.9% more tokens in October 2026

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    completed 37th quarterly burn
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    1,646,196.44 BNB destroyed
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    Oct 19, 00:00
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    BNB Chain burns 1.9% more tokens in October, dollar value rises 28.5%

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    BNB Chain completed its 37th quarterly burn on October 19, destroying 1,646,196.44 BNB with an approximate value of $1.197 billion. This represents a 1.9% increase in token quantity burned compared to July, while the disclosed dollar valuation rose 28.5%. The implied per-coin valuation increased from $576.61 to $727.34, indicating that most of the dollar value increase reflects higher pricing rather than significant changes in token supply.

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