Tag: Binance

Binance looks to the UK for regulation amid US crypto crackdown

Crypto exchange Binance has acknowledged that a crackdown on cryptocurrencies has made it challenging to conduct business in the United States, and it is now looking to be regulated in the United Kingdom. During the Financial Times’ Crypto and Digital Assets Summit, Patrick Hillmann, the company’s chief strategy officer, expressed that the past six months have been quite confusing for the U.S. He added that the recent actions taken by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against rival exchange Coinbase for allegedly violating securities laws are an indication of how “the…

Bitcoin Ordinals make their way to Binance: Nifty Newsletter, May 3–9

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In this week’s newsletter, learn about emerging technologies creating new ethics for humankind. Read about the nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace Binance NFTs adding support for Bitcoin Ordinals on its platform, and check out why Kenyan lawmakers are considering a tax on crypto and NFT transfers. In other news, former OpenSea manager Nathaniel Chastain was found guilty of insider trading in a federal court in New York, and don’t forget this week’s Nifty News, featuring Pudgy Penguins signing a deal with a major Hollywood agency.  Emerging tech to create “new ethics”…

Binance Launches Capital Connect for VIP Program Users

Binance noted that it will provide crucial information through Capital Connect including assets under management (AUM) of different funds, their performance records, and minimum investment amounts. The leading centralized exchange with more than $38 billion in daily traded volume Binance has continued to re-invent the financial markets for the betterment of the globally unbanked population. The exchange takes pride in more than 120 million global registered users who actively trade more than 350 digital assets. With its huge global reach, the crypto exchange has worked to separate high-net-worth investors to get…

Binance Unveils Plans to List Bitcoin Ordinals on Its NFT Marketplace

Binance has been aggressively growing its NFT marketplace in a variety of ways in order to become a top platform for buying, selling, and trading NFTs. Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange has expressed interest in adding Bitcoin Ordinals to its Non-Fungible Token (NFT) marketplace by the end of May. According to the announcement, Binance will also offer royalty support and additional revenue-generating opportunities for Bitcoin NFT creators. Bitcoin Ordinals are becoming popular and unique in the NFT ecosystem thus fueling the push by Binance to add it to its…

Bitcoin fee spike spurs shift to Lightning Network — Binance and Coinbase line up

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The recent surge in Bitcoin (BTC) transaction fees has lit a fire under one of the largest crypto exchanges to upgrade to the Bitcoin Lightning Network. Following a second halt in withdrawals, Binance announced it would work on “enabling BTC Lightning Network withdrawals, which will help in such situations.” To prevent a similar recurrence in the future, our fees have been adjusted. We will continue to monitor on-chain activity and adjust accordingly if needed. Our team has also been working on enabling BTC Lightning Network withdrawals, which will help in…

Binance Dives Into the Metaverse With BuildTheBlock Competition

The first edition of the Binance BuildTheBlock competition will feature 12 contests. The Binance exchange, the world’s largest digital currency trading platform has launched the BuildTheBlock competition, a reality TV show that it said will be streaming entirely in the metaverse. Tagged as the first of its kind, the BuildTheBlock competition is designed to help aspiring Web 3.0 entrepreneurs pitch their ideas to a panel of judges in a live audience. For the first time ever, we’re bringing the thrill of reality shows to the metaverse with #BuildTheBlock! Watch as…

Binance Adds Support for Bitcoin NFTs

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Binance NFT, which already supports NFTs on Ethereum, Polygon and its native BNB Chain, plans to expand its offerings by allowing traders to purchase Ordinals on the Bitcoin network. Collectors can soon buy and sell inscriptions, or NFTs created on the Bitcoin network, expanding the reach of the nascent Ordinals ecosystem. Original

Bitcoin ordinals hit Binance NFT Marketplace in latest update

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Bitcoin ordinals — also known as Bitcoin NFTs — have made their way into the limelight of the Web3 space, as more marketplaces continue to adopt and offer digital assets.  On May 9, the cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced that it will support Bitcoin ordinals on its NFT marketplace in late May. The development will expand Binance’s multichain NFT ecosystem to include the Bitcoin network. Previously the Binance NFT market integrated with other decentralized networks, including BNB Chain, Ethereum and Polygon. Mayur Kamat, the head of product at Binance, commented on broadening…