Tagged: binance

April 16, 2025 @ 9:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

At the Cyberport Blockchain Security Summit 2025 in Hong Kong, industry professionals and regulators convened to address the evolving landscape of crypto-related crime. Binance, represented by Nils Andersen-Röed, Global Head of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), shared critical insights into the state of cryptocurrency crime,… Read More

March 14, 2025 @ 12:02 pm By JD Alois  |  

Binance founder and former CEO Changpang “CZ” Zhao says the recent report by WSJ.com got some facts wrong. Apparently, chatter regarding the possible sale of, or investment in, Binance US to the Trump family is inaccurate, and rumblings that he would receive a pardon as… Read More

March 12, 2025 @ 10:29 pm By JD Alois  |  

Abu Dhabi-based tech investor MGX has committed to investing $2 billion in Binance, according to a company statement. Binance is the largest crypto exchange in the world, reporting over 260 million registered users and $100 trillion in cumulative trading volume. The investment is claimed to… Read More

March 7, 2025 @ 9:14 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance announced support for the Global Fintech Institute (GFI) to advance fintech education, professional development, and innovation. This collaboration aims to equip professionals with the skills needed to succeed in an era defined by artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and evolving financial regulations. As part of… Read More

February 4, 2025 @ 12:57 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The partnership between Binance Pay and xMoney, a Web3 payment provider in Europe, highlights the growing significance of web3 technologies in streamlining payments. xMoney operates within a “regulated” framework, complying with the EU’s MiCA regulations. With this partnership, Binance Pay’s merchant network has “grown to… Read More

January 20, 2025 @ 3:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance are pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with the National Agency of Perspective Projects of the Republic of Uzbekistan (NAPP), which confirms compliance with all applicable local regulatory requirements and authorizes the platform to “provide services to Uzbekistani residents under a… Read More

January 4, 2025 @ 9:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In a move that affirms its commitment to enabling Web3 innovation, Binance Labs announced an investment in THENA, which is described as a decentralized exchange and liquidity protocol introduced back in January of 2023. THENA, built on the BNB Chain, leverages the ve(3,3) tokenomics model… Read More

January 3, 2025 @ 12:42 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In a development that underscores Binance’s commitment to adhering to   regulatory standards globally and regionally, they claim to have secured approval from the Central Bank of Brazil for the acquisition of Sim;paul, a broker-dealer licensed in Latin America’s most populous nation. According to the update… Read More

December 12, 2024 @ 7:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto industry firms Circle Internet Group Inc. and Binance have joined forces in a partnership announced at Abu Dhabi Finance Week that will expand adoption of USDC and support the development of the global digital assets and wider financial services ecosystem. With the growth and… Read More

December 3, 2024 @ 2:37 pm By JD Alois  |  

Binance, the long-time largest crypto exchange in the world, says it is currently on track to generate almost 40% higher inflows than the total of the next 10 crypto exchanges combined. Binance also claims to be the first centralized exchange to surpass $100 trillion in lifetime… Read More

November 12, 2024 @ 2:05 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance Labs has reportedly invested in Brevis, a ZK-coprocessor platform that unlocks new use cases for apps by allowing verifiable, trust-free computations on historical on-chain data. Brevis’ product, the ZK-coprocessor, empowers smart contracts to trustlessly access and run arbitrary computations on historical on-chain data, such… Read More

November 7, 2024 @ 5:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance has launched a new privacy center, which reportedly features easy data download for enhanced user privacy. To empower users with a greater degree of control over their personal data, Binance has launched a feature that consolidates various tools for exercising privacy rights in one… Read More

October 30, 2024 @ 3:22 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance, the blockchain ecosystem “trusted” by 230 million+ users worldwide, announced Binance Wealth, the crypto exchange technological solution for wealth managers. Binance Wealth allows wealth managers to oversee the onboarding of their clients and make investment recommendations, allowing clients to receive support during onboarding and… Read More

October 26, 2024 @ 8:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital assets firm Binance is introducing Binance Connect. The revamped Binance Connect offers Web3 businesses a fiat on and off-ramp solution fully integrated into the Binance ecosystem, allowing users to buy and sell crypto directly from their Binance accounts via DeFi wallets such as Trust… Read More

October 22, 2024 @ 3:11 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

tZERO pointed out that the SEC recently referred to Solana and Polygon as securities. tZERO recently noted that it happens to be one of the only two licensees for a regulated special purpose broker-dealer digital asset security custodian and specializes in compliant digital securities. The… Read More

October 6, 2024 @ 2:31 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance Labs has reportedly made an invested in Sophon, which is described as an ecosystem for apps focused on the gaming sector, social, AI, prediction markets and a range of other use-cases. With the vision of changing how users live, play, create, and connect in… Read More

October 2, 2024 @ 12:02 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance reveals that it has been incorporated into Argentina’s Virtual Asset Service Providers Registry by the country’s National Securities Commission (CNV), marking the digital asset exchange’s 20th regulatory milestone internationally and expanding its suite of crypto and blockchain / Web3 services to Argentina-based consumers. This… Read More

September 16, 2024 @ 11:07 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance is enhancing the trading experience with First-in-Market Token Unlock and a vesting schedule. Integration of CoinMarketCap data into Binance allows users “to conveniently view token unlock schedule and make more informed decisions.” Binance, the global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by… Read More

September 15, 2024 @ 4:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance Labs, the venture capital and incubation arm of Binance, has invested in OpenEden, a real-world assets (RWA) tokenization investment platform building the bridge to a new financial system. OpenEden as a group consists of a Monetary Authority of Singapore-licensed fund management company and a… Read More

September 6, 2024 @ 10:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance has released an update entitled, Blockchain in the Modern Payments Landscape: Synergy and Transformation. Binance Research has shared that key takeaways as follows: This Binance Research report looks at “the state of modern payments, its main pain points, and how blockchain payments can address… Read More