A crypto whale was recently spotted by a blockchain monitoring platform withdrawing a massive stack of Ethereum (ETH) from Binance over the weekend. First seen by Lookonchain, a “smart whale” deposited 31.8 million Tether (USDT) into Binance, and then withdrew $15.94 million worth of ETH hours later. Just hours later, the whale took out another $16 million worth of ETH from Binance. According to Lookonchain, the whale remains long on their ETH from the price of $1,836. “This smart whale withdrew another 8,618 ETH ($16 million) from Binance… The whale…
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Ripple’s XRP Surges to $0.68, Nears Overtaking Binance Smart Chain
With the current positive news surrounding XRP, the prevailing sentiment, and the increased participation of crypto whales, it is expected that the price will continue to rise. XRP’s market capitalization has surged to $36 billion, coming close to Binance Smart Chain (BNB), which boasts a market capitalization of $37 billion. This achievement followed a major price spike that propelled the price to $0.68. XRP’s 22% increase in the last seven days indicates that it outperformed the other top 5 cryptocurrencies, with Bitcoin only gaining 1%, Ethereum 3%, and Binance Coin…
SOL Drops 5% as FTX Estate Transfers Tokens to Binance, Kraken
The $30 million transfer takes the total SOL moved to exchanges to $102 million, the most out of any liquid asset, while the token’s price is near the highest in a year. Source
Binance to list Celestia with unique risk mitigation measures
Binance announces the listing of Celestia (TIA) along with enhanced risk management features, including a mandatory quiz for traders interested in tokens marked with a “Seed Tag.” Celestia (TIA) has been pre-listed on decentralized exchanges, and it’s currently trading at $3.15 on Halix. Celestia aims to transform blockchain scalability by separating execution from consensus, thereby introducing a new model known as data availability sampling. The network allows for the creation of modular blockchains, offering secure scalability as the user base grows. Binance has announced the listing of Celestia (TIA), a…
19,197 BTC Makes Its Way Out Of Binance, Trigger For Bitcoin Recovery?
A massive amount of 19,197 BTC worth $652 million recently made its way out of Binance all at once, triggering a curious reaction from Bitcoin investors. The timing of the transfer is interesting, as Bitcoin is currently trading in a range and is looking to break the $35,000 resistance level. The big question is whether the whale behind the transfer plans to hold or sell, but recent price action points to the former. Massive Amount Of BTC Leaves Binance Recent data has shown Bitcoin trading volume on crypto exchanges recently…
CME becomes second-largest Bitcoin futures exchange, surpassing Binance
CME’s notional open interest has surged to $3.57 billion, securing its position as the second-largest exchange in the trading of standard Bitcoin and perpetual futures. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), a regulated entity, is ascending the ranks among the largest exchanges for Bitcoin (BTC) futures and perpetual futures trading by open interest, evoking memories of the initial phases of the 2020-2021 bull market. According to Coinglass, CME has seen its notional open interest (OI) rise to $3.57 billion, elevating it to the second-largest Bitcoin futures exchange from its previous fourth-place…
CME Whisker Away From Replacing Binance as Top Bitcoin (BTC) Futures Exchange
Retail investors, too, seem to have played their part, as evidenced by the uptick in the futures-based ETFs. The rolling five-day volume in ProShares’ industry-leading bitcoin futures ETF jumped by a staggering 420% to $340 million last week, according to data provided by Matrixport. The ProShares ETF invests in the CME bitcoin futures. Original
Binance CEO reportedly lost $12b amid regulatory problems
The fortune of the founder and head of the largest crypto exchange, Binance, Changpeng Zhao, decreased by $12 billion amid problems with the trading platform. The Bloomberg Billionaires Index cut its earnings estimate for the Binance cryptocurrency exchange by 38% amid falling platform sales. As a result, Zhao’s wealth decreased by $11.9 billion to $17.3 billion. In addition to losing his fortune, Zhao reset the wealth of the founder of the FTX crypto exchange, Sam Bankman-Fried. In November 2022, the founder of Binance announced that he was liquidating the token…
Binance Welcomes Memecoin (MEME) as 39th Project on Launchpool
Following the farming period, Binance is all set to list MEME on November 3, 2023, at 08:00 (UTC). Binance, one of the world’s leading crypto exchanges, is excited to announce Memecoin (MEME) as its 39th project on Binance Launchpool. MEME is the native ecosystem token of Memeland, a Web3 venture studio created by 9GAG, the globally popular meme platform. Memecoin on Binance Launchpool Starting today, Binance users will have the opportunity to stake their Binance Coin (BNB), TUSD (TrueUSD), and FDUSD into separate pools to farm MEME tokens. This farming…
Binance Founder CZ’s Fortunes Plummet By $12 Billion Amidst Downturn in Crypto Trading
Changpeng Zhao, widely known as CZ and the founder of Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has suffered a significant blow to his fortune. According to a recent Bloomberg report, CZ’s wealth plummeted by $12 billion due to the ongoing slump in crypto-trading activities. Per the report, this decline was primarily attributed to a sharp drop in trading volumes at Binance throughout the year. CZ’s Financial Losses The Bloomberg Billionaires Index revised its revenue estimates for Binance, slashing it by 38% after data revealed a decline in trading volumes…