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Before you start
Stage 00 · 4 readsOne goal here: end up with an account that can reach the demo environment, and get the security settings done while there is still nothing in it. It does not take long, but skipping a step makes every later one harder.
Binance sign-up and the referral code field, before you practise
Sign-up order, where the code goes, what to check when verification fails, and what to do on day one. The longest read in this stage.
Two minutes of checking here saves an afternoon of rework
Where you live decides the products, the document decides how smooth verification is, and the purpose decides how much to switch on.
Verification stuck? Sort it by what the screen is showing
Camera never starts, photos bounce back, review never ends — three different problems with three different fixes.
Two-factor, withdrawal whitelist, anti-phishing code: set all three while the account is empty
Two-factor, withdrawal whitelist, anti-phishing code. Easiest while the account is still empty.
Where next
Next stage: the demo accountOnce the account exists, do not rush to deposit. Demo trading needs an account, not a balance — go and press the buttons on play money first.
How demo trading works
Entry points, play money, what you can drill.
Readiness checklist
Twelve boxes to tick as you go.
All reads
Eighteen articles by stage.