RLUSD & XRP Spot Trading Competition
We invite you to participate in the RLUSD & XRP Spot Trading Competition on VALR, running from 1 December to 31 December 2025. With a 10,000 RLUSD reward pool available, this is an opportunity for both new and existing traders to compete for rewards.
Active leaderboards
Top 15 Weekly Takers - Round 1: 1–7 December 2025
(last updated: 4 December 2025)
| Rank | Alias | Total Taker Volume ($) | Estimated Reward (RLUSD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hybrid-zebra-raccoon | $565,544.08 | $200 |
| 2 | catalog-cattle-soap | $224,720.82 | $195 |
| 3 | tell-episode-disease | $197,614.55 | $185 |
| 4 | arm-acquire-fruit | $176,663.57 | $175 |
| 5 | silent-vote-maze | $127,013.46 | $165 |
| 6 | primary-cry-stand | $95,269.47 | $155 |
| 7 | gesture-click-near | $66,965.10 | $145 |
| 8 | gentle-appear-penalty | $63,615.07 | $135 |
| 9 | bottom-amazing-garden | $49,112.72 | $125 |
| 10 | major-viable-furnace | $47,460.23 | $115 |
| 11 | company-calm-element | $40,545.24 | $110 |
| 12 | mobile-satisfy-actor | $28,152.04 | $95 |
| 13 | tribe-bone-asthma | $26,083.64 | $85 |
| 14 | motor-page-bamboo | $24,610.71 | $65 |
| 15 | immune-first-wheel | $24,502.58 | $50 |
Top 3 Monthly Makers - 1–31 December 2025
(last updated: 4 December 2025)
| Rank | Alias | Total Maker Volume ($) | Estimated Reward (RLUSD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell-episode-disease | $628,753.98 | $500 |
| 2 | addict-actual-danger | $583,851.98 | $250 |
| 3 | hybrid-zebra-raccoon | $382,011.30 | $150 |
Top 3 Monthly Traders per Pair (Makers & Takers) - 1–31 December 2025
(last updated: 4 December 2025)
RLUSD/ZAR
| Rank | Alias | Total Trading Volume ($) | Estimated Reward (RLUSD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | thought-gentle-deputy | $826.07 | Not eligible yet |
| 2 | impose-wrist-post | $346.93 | Not eligible yet |
| 3 | millennialservant | $227.84 | Not eligible yet |
XRP/ZAR
| Rank | Alias | Total Trading Volume ($) | Estimated Reward (RLUSD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hybrid-zebra-raccoon | $947,555.38 | TBD |
| 2 | tell-episode-disease | $826,368.53 | TBD |
| 3 | addict-actual-danger | $592,743.59 | TBD |
Competition details & requirements
How to Participate
Ensure your VALR account is fully verified (KYC2).
Trade at least $10 worth of RLUSD/ZAR, and/or XRP/ZAR during the Competition Period.
Competition Period
1 December 2025, 00:00 UTC – 31 December 2025, 23:59 UTC (31 days)
Weekly Rounds
Round 1: 00:00 UTC, December 1, 2025 – 23:59 UTC, December 7, 2025
Round 2: 00:00 UTC, December 8, 2025 – 23:59 UTC, December 14, 2025
Round 3: 00:00 UTC, December 15, 2025 – 23:59 UTC, December 21, 2025
Round 4: 00:00 UTC, December 22, 2025 – 23:59 UTC, December 31, 2025
Eligible Trading Pairs
RLUSD/ZAR
XRP/ZAR
Rewards
A total of 10,000 RLUSD will be distributed across weekly and monthly rewards, based on trading volume:
Weekly Top 15 Takers (2,000 RLUSD per week):
Trade a minimum of $25 weekly (Taker volume) to rank among the top 15 traders and share in the weekly 2,000 RLUSD pool:
| Rank | Reward (RLUSD) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 200 |
| 2 | 195 |
| 3 | 185 |
| 4 | 175 |
| 5 | 165 |
| 6 | 155 |
| 7 | 145 |
| 8 | 135 |
| 9 | 125 |
| 10 | 115 |
| 11 | 110 |
| 12 | 95 |
| 13 | 85 |
| 14 | 65 |
| 15 | 50 |
Monthly Top 3 Makers (900 RLUSD):
Achieve a minimum Maker volume of $50,000 across eligible pairs to compete for:
| Rank | Reward (RLUSD) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 500 |
| 2 | 250 |
| 3 | 150 |
Monthly Top 3 Traders per Pair (900 RLUSD in total):
Trade a minimum of $25,000 (Maker or Taker) per pair to rank in the top 3 for RLUSD/ZAR or XRP/ZAR. Rewards range from 50–450 RLUSD per pair, based on relative volume.
Weekly Airdrops (200 RLUSD total):
Trade at least $10 weekly across eligible pairs for a chance to win a share of 50 RLUSD per round (randomly awarded).
Rewards will be credited within 7 South African business days after each round or the competition’s end. Leaderboards will be shared on this page.
Eligibility
Open to all fully verified (KYC2) VALR customers—new and existing—who trade the minimum required amounts on eligible pairs (incl. Spot Margin). No registration needed.
Competition Ts & Cs (“Rules”):
This promotional competition (“Competition”) is run by VALR Pty Ltd (“VALR”).
This offer may be used in conjunction with any other competition or promotion run by VALR, except where the terms of such other competition or promotion prohibits or excludes winning in this current Competition.
The Competition period (“Competition Period”) begins at 00:00 am UTC, December 1st 2025 and ends at 23:59 pm UTC, December 31st 2025 (“closing date”).
Weekly Rounds:
Round 1: 00:00 UTC, December 1, 2025 – 23:59 UTC, December 7, 2025
Round 2: 00:00 UTC, December 8, 2025 – 23:59 UTC, December 14, 2025
Round 3: 00:00 UTC, December 15, 2025 – 23:59 UTC, December 21, 2025
Round 4: 00:00 UTC, December 22, 2025 – 23:59 UTC, December 31, 2025
This Competition is available to both existing VALR customers and eligible new customers.
There is no need to register for this Competition.
Rewards are not guaranteed, may differ per Participant and could amount to zero.
Rewards will be distributed in RLUSD only. VALR reserves the right to make a determination on the rewards and reward winner(s) in its sole and absolute discretion.
Rewards will be automatically credited into their account within 7 days after the Competition has ended or after each round, with a winners user alias displayed on the designated web page. Winners may also be highlighted in marketing emails such as newsletters and on VALR’s social media pages.
Eligibility
All new and existing VALR account holders who have attained fully-verified (KYC2) status on VALR either before or during the Competition Period, and who trade the minimum required amounts of eligible pairs (incl. Spot Margin) during the Competition Period, as specified below (“Participant/s”).
Eligible Spot trading pairs
RLUSD/ZAR
XRP/ZAR
How to enter
Spot trade a minimum of $10 worth of RLUSD/ZAR and/or XRP/ZAR during the Competition Period (incl. Spot Margin).
Rewards
Weekly Top Takers
Each week, the top 15 traders with a minimum Taker volume equivalent to $25 will be ranked based on their total trading volume across all eligible pairs. These traders will share a fixed weekly reward pool of 2,000 RLUSD.
Distribution of weekly reward pool:
| Rank | Reward (RLUSD) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 200 |
| 2 | 195 |
| 3 | 185 |
| 4 | 175 |
| 5 | 165 |
| 6 | 155 |
| 7 | 145 |
| 8 | 135 |
| 9 | 125 |
| 10 | 115 |
| 11 | 110 |
| 12 | 95 |
| 13 | 85 |
| 14 | 65 |
| 15 | 50 |
Monthly Top Makers
Each month, the top 3 traders with a minimum Maker volume equivalent to $50,000 will be ranked based on their Total Spot Maker trading volume across all eligible pairs. These traders will share a fixed monthly reward pool of 900 RLUSD.
Distribution of monthly reward pool:
| Rank | Reward (RLUSD) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 500 |
| 2 | 250 |
| 3 | 150 |
Monthly Top Traders per Eligible Pair:
The top 3 Spot traders per eligible pair with a minimum monthly Spot trading volume (either as Maker and/or Taker) of $25,000 per eligible pairs will be ranked based on volume on each of the 3 eligible pairs. These traders will share a 900 RLUSD reward pool at the end of the Competition Period.
Each winner’s reward is based on their pair’s total volume relative to the combined volume of the specific eligible pair, with a minimum of 50 RLUSD and a maximum of 450 RLUSD per pair.
Weekly Airdrops:
Eligible Participants with a weekly Spot Trading volume of at least the equivalent of $10 USD (either as Maker and/or Taker) across any of the 3 eligible pairs will be eligible to receive airdrops of varying amounts in RLUSD from a weekly airdrop reward pool of 50 RLUSD. The total distributed RLUSD over the course of the 4 week Competition Period will be up to 200 RLUSD.
Volume and trade size requirements:
For all trading pairs, except RLUSD/ZAR and XRP/ZAR, trade volumes and transaction sizes are exclusively denominated in USDT. Trade volume requirements can be met in aggregate across multiple pairs where volumes in ZAR are converted to their value in USDT at the time of trade.
Rewards Specifics
Rewards will be distributed in whole or in part to qualifying Participants within 7 South African business days after each round.
Rewards are not guaranteed, may differ per eligible Participant, may be based on trading volume, and could amount to zero.
VALR reserves the right to make a determination on the rewards and reward winner(s) in its sole and absolute discretion.
Participants may qualify for rewards in multiple categories and can achieve top 3 trader positions across multiple pairs, potentially increasing their total rewards.
Mystery gifts or airdrops shall be decided at random by VALR in its sole and absolute discretion. VALR makes no representations or warranties regarding the mystery gift or airdrop, including but not limited to its fitness for a particular purpose or customer.
Personal information:
Any personal information provided to VALR by a Participant for purposes of this Competition will be treated in accordance with VALR’s Privacy Policy.
The nitty gritty:
1. The Competition is open to all VALR customers, except VALR’s directors, partners, employees, contractors, agents, consultants and their immediate families, any designated market makers as well as any persons resident in VALR’s list of prohibited countries.
2. Participation by all Participants constitutes acceptance of these Rules, VALR’s Terms of Service and Risk Disclosures. By entering the Competition, you represent and warrant that you meet the eligibility criteria and you agree to accept that VALR may make decisions relating to this Competition in its sole and absolute discretion and further that any decision made by VALR in terms of these Rules and the Competition as final and binding including but not limited to any decisions regarding rewards, the reward pool and reward payouts. Any Participants found violating this clause will be removed from the Competition and VALR may freeze or block such Participant's VALR account.
3. For the purposes of this Competition, each day will be considered to run from 00:00 - 23:59 UTC.
4. VALR reserves the right at any time in its sole and absolute discretion to determine and/or amend or vary the Rules and the Competition without prior notice, including but not limited to cancelling, extending, terminating or suspending the Competition, the Rules, the rewards, the reward parameters, the reward pool, the eligibility terms and criteria, the selection and/or number of rewards or winners.
5. VALR reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to disqualify any Participants from participating in the Competition, suspend their accounts, revoke all associated rewards, and/or disqualifying specific trades:
5.1. Where VALR finds the Participant to be party to any anticipated, suspected or actual:
Fraud;
Fraudulent registration, including providing false identity verification (KYC) information, using others’ KYC details, or registering multiple accounts;
Inappropriate, dishonest or abusive activities, including but not limited to click farming, device farming, or using malicious tools for fraudulent purposes;
Use of fake or fraudulent accounts;
Manipulation or violation of these Rules, VALR’s rules, VALR’s policies, campaign terms, conditions or announcements (as updated from time to time); or
Market manipulation, self-dealing, wash trading, laundering trades or illegally bulk registered accounts; or
Breach of local regulatory requirements; or
Any other activities with the intent or result of abusing, disrupting, or undermining the legitimate operation of the Competition, as determined by VALR.
5.2. For any other reason as determined by VALR.
6. If you are selected as a reward winner, you agree and consent to VALR publishing your name, your VALR reference number / tag and/or social media handle on VALR’s social media pages, and VALR may make media announcements, publications of names, photographs of any reward winner(s), provided that any reward winner(s) may expressly elect to decline this.
7. VALR will announce on its social media pages when the Competition has ended. No further rewards will be awarded once VALR has made such an announcement. The Participant should visit VALR’s social media pages regularly for updates.
8. These Rules will be governed and interpreted in accordance with South African law and any disputes arising from the Competition will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.
Disclosure:
Trading or investing in crypto assets is risky and may result in the loss of capital as the value may fluctuate.
VALR (Pty) Ltd is a licensed financial services provider (FSP #53308).
Please refer to VALR’s full set of risk disclosures found here.
Waiver
The Participant hereby releases, waives and discharges VALR and its affiliates from any and all liability, costs or expenses, claims, demands, actions and causes of action whatsoever for any loss or damages, that may be sustained by the Participant arising out of or relating to the Participant’s participation in the Competition, or while in any way engaged with activities related to the Competition, wherever, whenever, or however the same may occur, regardless of who is at fault and including as a result of the negligence or fault of VALR or its affiliates.
Disclaimer
The Competition and its content should not be construed as investment advice or an offer or an invitation to make an offer, to buy or sell crypto assets, or an inducement to enter into any agreement or commitment with VALR or any of its affiliates in respect to any products or services for any persons, including those who are prohibited from receiving such content under the laws applicable to their place of citizenship, domicile, or residence.
VALR and its affiliates give no warranty, express or implied, including with respect to the fitness for a particular purpose of any information provided, or assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, product, practice, service or process presented, or represent that its use would not infringe any rights. VALR accepts no responsibility for, and shall have no liability in respect of, any loss or damage, whether direct, indirect or consequential, which may arise from reliance on or in connection with, the information presented herein.
The Competition content contained herein does not constitute investment or financial advice (or any advice whatsoever), should not be used as the basis for any investment or financial decisions, and does not purport to provide any legal, tax, or accounting advice.
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