114514 launches Alpha, the January new coin wave continues to hit

According to the latest news, 114514 has been launched on Binance Alpha. This is another new project launched intensively on the Alpha platform in early 2026. Since January 3rd, the Alpha platform has entered a period of high-frequency updates, with projects like ESIM, BREV, and others appearing one after another. The launch of 114514 further confirms the platform’s activity level in the new year. For users participating in the Alpha airdrop, this means new opportunities to get involved, but it also indicates that the competition for points will become even more intense.

Recent Update Pace of the Alpha Platform

According to official announcements, Binance Alpha’s update schedule in early January is quite dense:

This intensive update pace has not been common in recent weeks. Community observations indicate that the number of airdrops in early January was relatively small, leading to a buildup of Alpha points among users. The launch of 114514 may become a new outlet for these points.

How the Alpha Points System Works

Participating in the Alpha airdrop mainly revolves around the points system. According to the official mechanism:

• Points are calculated on a 15-day rolling basis, with holding and trading activities earning points
• Users need to use points on the Alpha activity page to claim airdrops
• Eligible users can participate once trading begins

This means not all users will receive equal airdrops; instead, it depends on your account activity and holdings. As a newly launched project, the airdrop rules for 114514 are expected to be announced after trading starts.

Market Context: Why Are Multiple Alpha Projects Launching in January

From related information, Binance Alpha’s strategy in 2026 has undergone a clear shift. The platform explicitly emphasizes infrastructure projects such as AI, restaking, and RWA tokenization as key directions. Specific background details about 114514 have not been disclosed in the news flashes, but projects that can be launched on Alpha typically undergo strict review, which in itself indicates a certain level of quality filtering.

Another observation is that the current user base of the Alpha platform is relatively stable (around 300,000 according to community data), meaning that while participation is large, it has actually contracted compared to last year. This could be a positive signal for users aiming for better airdrop rewards.

Practical Significance for Participants

What does the launch of 114514 mean for Alpha users?

• New points utilization channels: previously accumulated points now have new redemption options
• Adjustment of participation rhythm: users need to evaluate whether it’s worth spending points on this project
• Follow-up focus: waiting for official announcements on specific airdrop rules and trading schedules

Based on recent airdrop patterns, large projects (such as Pre-TGE projects) tend to require higher points consumption, while smaller projects are relatively moderate. The scale of the 114514 airdrop will need to be confirmed once officially announced.

Summary

The launch of 114514 marks the continued heating up of the Alpha platform’s activity in January. From ESIM and BREV to 114514, the platform has been launching projects intensively in a short period, reflecting both the project team’s recognition of Alpha and providing more options for participants, though also increasing competition. For users holding Alpha points, the key is to evaluate each project’s value and allocate points rationally. Additionally, it’s important to stay tuned for official announcements regarding the specific airdrop rules for 114514, as this will directly influence participation strategies.