Tag: Binance

WIF Plunges 11% As Whale Deposits Millions To Binance

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Memecoins are in red this week as most sectors of the crypto market struggle. Dogwifhat (WIF) has not been the exception.  The memecoin sensation of Q1 saw a significant price drop following the movements of a whale. Recently, an address transferred millions of WIF to a crypto exchange, which ignited speculation about who was behind the transaction. Related Reading 6 Million WIF To Binance On Friday, reports of a massive WIF transfer to Binance hit the crypto community. Per the report, one of the top dogwifhat holders moved millions to…

Indian Authority Fines Crypto Exchange Binance $2.25 Million for AML Violations

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India’s Financial Intelligence Unit has fined crypto exchange Binance $2.25 million (₹18.8 crore) for non-compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. Binance’s return to India is seen as challenging, especially after the government’s tax measures significantly reduced daily trades on some major local crypto exchanges. This fine follows Binance’s global scrutiny and former CEO Changpeng Zhao […] Source

Binance Announces Blockchain Week Dubai 2024 with Discounted Early Bird Tickets

Binance has officially announced the dates for its highly anticipated Binance Blockchain Week Dubai 2024, set to take place from October 30 to October 31 at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena. This major event aims to bring together industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts to discuss the future of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency. Event Theme and Highlights The theme for this year’s conference is “Momentum.” According to Binance, the theme focuses on how momentum drives the industry forward, overcoming challenges and leading to significant achievements. The discussions will…

Crypto Exchanges Brace for EU’s MiCA Rules: Stablecoins Delisted by Uphold, Binance

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This month, several cryptocurrency exchanges are delisting certain stablecoins to align with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations, which establish more stringent rules for fiat-backed and algorithmic stablecoins in the European Economic Area (EEA). Uphold announced it will delist a selection of stablecoins on July 1, and Binance has recently removed stablecoin funding […] Source

ZkSync (ZK) Drops 20% Amid Binance Listing

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ZkSync, the Ethereum Zero-Knowledge Layer-2 scaling solution, has been in the spotlight for its new token. Last week, the project’s announcement of its ZK token airdrop was met with backlash from investors and the crypto community. Related Reading Following the backlash, crypto exchange Binance announced it would list ZK and offered a new distribution program to address users’ concerns. Since its launch, ZK has dropped over 20%. ZkSync’s Airdrop Drama On June 11, ZK Nation announced the upcoming launch and airdrop of zkSync’s token. Over 3.6 billion ZK tokens could…

Binance lists Zksync (ZK) with token giveaway amid airdrop controversy

Crypto exchange Binance announced the listing of Zksync (ZK) trading pairs and a token distribution program aimed to alleviate community concerns about the token airdrop. Starting at 10:00 (UTC) on Jun. 17, the ZK token will be available for spot trading on Binance in pairs against Bitcoin (BTC), Tether (USDT), First Digital USD (FDUSD), and the Turkish Lira (TRY). The exchange encouraged users to deposit ZK for trading, with withdrawals becoming available the following day. Additionally, Binance revealed plans for a token giveaway program, intending to allocate 10.5 million tokens…

Nigeria Drops Tax Charges Against Binance Execs Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla: Family Spokesperson

A money laundering trial is still scheduled with Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla remaining on that case. The next hearing in this case is scheduled for June 19th “where the application for an order for the enforcement of fundamental rights will be heard,” the statement said. The trial is due to resume on June 20th. Gambaryan is still detained at Kuje prison. Source

Binance CEO Sees 2024 as a ‘Landmark Year’ for Crypto

Binance CEO Richard Teng described 2024 as a “landmark year” for the cryptocurrency industry in an interview with Bloomberg on Thursday. He cited enhanced regulatory clarity, broader mainstream acceptance, and the introduction of bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs). “The momentum continues to be very strong, which is a very encouraging sign for us … Other […] Source CryptoX Portal