Tag: Binance

Whale Deposits $21M In DeFi Tokens To Binance, Is It Justin Sun?

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In the early hours of Monday, a dormant whale moved $21 million worth of 4 DeFi tokens to the crypto exchange Binance. The news received mixed reactions from the community, which worries about an incoming dump amid the recent retrace of the crypto market. Related Reading Whale Deposits $21 Million In DeFi Tokens To Binance On Monday, on-chain analytic firm Spotonchain reported a dormant whale had deposited around $13 million in crypto to Binance. After a year of holding, The whale sent 3,800 Maker (MKR) and 20,000 Aave (AAVE) to…

Top Crypto Exchange Binance Reaches 200,000,000 User Milestone

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The world’s largest crypto exchange has reached a new milestone despite facing legal and regulatory battles. In a post on social media platform X, Binance thanks members of its community for helping the crypto exchange achieve a global user base of over 200 million.  “Today, we celebrate 200 million – and it’s all because of YOU! Your support is the heartbeat of our journey to one billion users.” Aside from growing its users to more than twice the population of Germany, Binance is also the leading crypto exchange in terms…

Binance Leading Coinbase and All Other Crypto Exchanges in This Metric, According to Kaiko Analytics

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Crypto exchange Binance is still leading the pack in more than one way, according to digital asset analytics firm Kaiko. In a new report, Kaiko ranks the top ten crypto exchanges in terms of liquidity, putting Binance at the top of the list, followed by Bybit and Coinbase. “Liquid exchanges offer superior trading conditions, such as reduced slippage and lower execution risk. While liquidity can be calculated in various ways, we’ve opted to develop a liquidity score for this quarter’s exchange ranking, using five metrics, including volume and market depth.…

Binance Coin Breaks New Ground, Hits ATH At Nearly $720

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Binance Coin (BNB), the native token of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has been on a tear in recent weeks. After breaking free from a period of consolidation, BNB skyrocketed to a new all-time high of $717 on Friday. Despite a minor correction, the coin remains firmly in bullish territory, with analysts predicting further potential for growth. Related Reading Surge In Demand Fuels Rally Before its recent climb, BNB had been trading within a sideways range, a pattern commonly observed before a major price shift. This consolidation phase allowed…

Jailed Binance Executive: 108 Former US Government Workers Echo Calls for Biden Administration’s Intervention

Over 100 former federal prosecutors and federal agents have asked the U.S. State Department to intensify its efforts to secure the release of Tigran Gambaryan, a U.S. citizen and Binance employee, from custody in Nigeria. In a letter addressed to Anthony Blinken, the 108 ex-government employees expressed concern that the U.S. efforts to date have […] Source CryptoX Portal

Former Federal Prosecutors, Agents Ask U.S. Sec. Blinken to ‘Step Up’ Efforts to Secure Detained Binance Exec’s Release

Despite a court order to move him to a hospital from Kuje prison – known to hold violent criminals and terrorists, including members of the Islamist jihadist group Boko Haram – Nigerian officials have reportedly refused to transfer him. In their letter to Sec. Blinken, Haun and the other signers call Gambaryan’s captivity “not only unjust but inhumane,” adding that, in addition to not receiving adequate medical care, he has not been allowed to speak with his lawyers or family. Source

Binance Confirms Mastercard and Visa Support for Crypto Purchases but No Binance Credit Card Issued

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance posted on social media platform X Thursday that users can purchase cryptocurrency using Mastercard, Visa, or SEPA for bank transfers. The announcement led to confusion among some users regarding the reintroduction of Binance-branded credit cards. Binance Customer Support clarified that the current facilities allow the use of existing payment methods to buy […] Source CryptoX Portal

Kraken and Binance delisted Bitcoin SV. Now, they’re being sued for $13bn

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Bitcoin SV was pulled from both exchanges in 2019 after Dr Craig Wright claimed he was Satoshi Nakamoto. Now, a class action alleges that caused the coin’s investors big losses. Fresh from a damning ruling that Craig Wright “extensively and repeatedly” lied about being Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto, another crypto showdown is now unfolding in British courts. The case currently being heard by the Competition Appeals Tribunal in London relates to Bitcoin Satoshi Vision — Bitcoin SV for short — which was created back in 2018 following a hard…

Binance Resumes Mastercard Payments for Crypto

“Following an extensive review of the rigorous controls and processes that Binance put into place, Mastercard made the decision to allow Binance-related purchases on its network,” a Binance spokesperson said via email. “We look forward to adding support for further products, such as withdrawals, at a later date.” Source

US Lawmakers: Jailed Binance Executive, US Citizen, Wrongfully Detained by Nigeria

A group of U.S. lawmakers led by Micheal McCaul, the House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman, has accused the Nigerian government of wrongfully detaining Tigran Gambaryan. The lawmakers have asked the Biden Administration to transfer Gambaryan’s case to the Office of Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage of Affairs. Nigeria Using Gambaryan’s Detention to ‘Extort His Employer’ […] Source CryptoX Portal