MEXC XAUT Launchpad: $50,000 in Gold Rewards
MEXC launches XAUT Launchpad with discounted gold purchases, referral bonuses, and affiliate rewards from Aug 6-24, 2026.
MEXC has announced a Launchpad event for XAUT (Tether Gold) running from August 6 to August 24, 2026. The event offers new users the chance to buy gold for 1 USDT (up to 90% off) after completing tasks, existing users a 20% discount on gold purchases up to $100, referral bonuses up to 300 USDT, and affiliates a chance to share 1 XAUT. No action is required unless you wish to participate; eligibility tasks include Advanced KYC, deposits, and futures trading volume. Rewards are distributed to Spot accounts within 2 hours after the event ends.
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Event period: August 6, 2026 – August 24, 2026.
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New users can buy gold for 1 USDT (up to 90% off) after completing Advanced KYC, net deposit of at least 100 USDT, and 100 USDT futures trading volume.
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Existing users can get 20% off gold purchases up to $100 by completing Advanced KYC and futures trading milestones.
Key facts
- Event period: August 6, 2026 – August 24, 2026.
- New users can buy gold for 1 USDT (up to 90% off) after completing Advanced KYC, net deposit of at least 100 USDT, and 100 USDT futures trading volume.
- Existing users can get 20% off gold purchases up to $100 by completing Advanced KYC and futures trading milestones.
- Referral bonuses: earn 10 USDT per qualified referee, up to 300 USDT total.
- Affiliates earn 1 lucky draw chance per 1,000,000 USDT trading volume; 100 chances qualify for a share of 1 XAUT.
- If demand exceeds allocation, eligible users receive proportional allocation; unused subscription funds refunded where applicable.
- Airdrop rewards distributed to Spot accounts within 2 hours after event ends.
Key timeline
Event period begins.
Event period ends.
Airdrop rewards distributed to eligible participants' Spot accounts.
Who may be affected
- New MEXC users who complete Advanced KYC, deposit 100 USDT, and trade 100 USDT in futures.
- Existing MEXC users who complete Advanced KYC and futures trading milestones.
- MEXC users who refer new users that complete the New User Exclusive tasks.
- MEXC affiliates who trade during the event.
Impact analysis
The XAUT Launchpad is a promotional event that offers discounted gold purchases and rewards. For new users, the primary operational impact is the need to complete Advanced KYC, maintain a net deposit of at least 100 USDT, and reach 100 USDT in futures trading volume to qualify for the 1 USDT gold purchase. Existing users must complete Advanced KYC and reach futures trading milestones to unlock a 20% discount on gold purchases up to $100. Referral bonuses require inviting new users who successfully complete the New User Exclusive tasks. Affiliates must accumulate trading volume to earn lucky draw chances. The event may increase trading activity and deposits on MEXC during the period. Allocation is proportional if demand exceeds supply, and unused subscription funds are refunded where applicable. Rewards are distributed to Spot accounts within 2 hours after the event ends. No other operational changes are mentioned.
What the announcement does not say
The announcement does not specify the exact futures trading milestones for existing users to unlock the 20% discount, nor the total allocation size for each pool. It also does not clarify the mechanics of the 1 USDT gold purchase (e.g., how many units are available) or the exact value of the gold purchase quota. The terms and conditions are referenced but not detailed.
Risk notes
- The event involves trading and deposits; participants should be aware of market volatility and potential loss.
- The risk warning notes that blockchain projects carry operational, technical, and regulatory risks, and that digital asset prices can be highly volatile.
- There is a risk of being unable to fully or partially withdraw digital assets due to underlying technology or hacking attacks.
- The announcement does not provide details on how the 1 USDT gold purchase is executed or whether it involves a separate subscription process.
- This article is for verification of the exchange's official announcement only and does not constitute investment or trading advice.
This article is for information only and is not investment, legal, or tax advice. Digital assets are volatile and may result in loss of principal.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for the 1 USDT gold purchase?
New users who complete Advanced KYC, maintain a net deposit of at least 100 USDT during the event, and reach 100 USDT in Futures trading volume.
How can existing users get the 20% discount?
Existing users must complete Advanced KYC and reach Futures trading milestones to receive 20% off Gold purchase quotas, up to $100 in Gold.
When will rewards be distributed?
Airdrop rewards will be distributed to eligible participants' Spot accounts within 2 hours after the event ends.
What happens if demand exceeds the allocation?
Eligible users will receive a proportional allocation based on the event rules, and any unused subscription funds will be refunded where applicable.
Official sources
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