Binance Wallet lets users pay gas fees in USDT across four major networks
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Binance Wallet added an option for users to pay network fees with USDT on BNB Smart Chain, Ethereum, Solana, and TRON. The feature also shows an estimated network fee before a transaction is confirmed, and TRON has a separate zero-fee promotion for eligible transfers.
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What it means
Users who send transactions through Binance Wallet now see an option to pay gas in USDT on the four listed networks, and they also see an estimated fee before confirming. That changes what is visible at the point of transfer for wallet users today, while the TRON promotion applies only to eligible transfers.
Before this change, gas on these networks had to be handled in the network’s own token, but the wallet now accepts USDT for that step. What remains the same is that a fee is still shown and confirmed before the transaction goes through, so the fee step itself has not disappeared.
Market reaction i
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Has this happened before?
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