At Magic Eden, we’re committed to fostering a secure and trusted marketplace. Our badge system helps spotlight collections that meet key standards for authenticity, activity, and credibility.
This article explains the updated requirements and how to apply for a badge across supported chains including Solana, Ethereum/EVM, and Runes.
Understanding the badge
The Magic Eden badge signals that a collection is legitimate, has reached meaningful trading activity, and upholds positive standing in the ecosystem.
This is not an endorsement or investment recommendation by Magic Eden.
Badge requirements by chain
Solana
To qualify for a badge:
$50K+ USD in All Time Volume
Application available via 1-click in Creator Hub
Manual form also available
Ethereum (ETH) / EVM Chains
To qualify for a badge:
$50K USD equivalent in All Time Volume
Application managed manually via form submission
Base, ApeChain, Abstract, Berachain, Arbitrum, Sei, BNB, Polygon, Avalanche
To qualify for a badge:
$10K - $20K USD in All Time Volume
Use the badge application form to apply
Monad
Volume criteria TBD
Bitcoin / Runes
To qualify for a badge:
$1M USD organic All Time Volume on Magic Eden
>2,000 All Time Trades on ME
>500 Holders
Must be original content — not derivative or IP violations
No changes have been made to Runes criteria at this time.
How to Apply for a Badge
Solana
Log in to the Creator Hub.
If your collection has >1,250 SOL in volume, you'll see the ‘Apply for Badging’ button.
Submit via 1-click or use the manual application form.
Expect a response within 2 days and a final decision in 4–5 days.
EVM Chains
Ensure your collection has >$50K USD in trading volume.
Complete the application form.
Our ops team will review manually and notify you.
Runes
Meet all four requirements:
$1M organic volume
2,000 trades
500 holders
Originality
Submit the application form.
Our team will manually evaluate eligibility.
Strengthen your application
Boost your chances of getting badged by adding:
Team/artist background
Coverage in credible media
Verified accounts on marketplaces
Strong social presence (Twitter, Instagram, etc.)
More chains coming soon
Badging is currently available for Solana, Ethereum/EVM, and Runes. Support for additional chains like Bitcoin/Ordinals, Monad, and others is on the way.
If you have questions, our support team is happy to help.