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Binance All Set To Burn 1.99M BNB Tokens in 24th Quarterly Burn

According to the BNB burn portal, Binance will burn 1.99 million BNB tokens as part of its 24th quarterly burn mechanism. To reduce the total number of BNB tokens in circulation, Binance has implemented a process called BNB Auto-Burn. The BNB price has been stuck around the $250 mark for

July 18, 2023 1 min read

Binance Ends Argentina Soccer Sponsorship Deal Over Contract Dispute

After just one year of their five-year agreement, Binance has ended it, alleging a violation of contract on the side of the Argentina Football Association (AFA). Binance signed a five-year contract in January 2022 to be the primary sponsor of Argentina’s successful national soccer team and the naming sponsor of

July 18, 2023 1 min read

G20 Sets Global Rules for Crypto Firms with No Options

The G20, an intergovernmental forum, has stated that globally agreed rules leave crypto firms with no option. However, it will introduce a basic safeguard to avoid the blowups experienced at the FTX exchange and other crypto firms. On July 17, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) revealed the final recommendations by

July 17, 2023 1 min read

Binance Introduces Multiple Deposit Addresses for a Single Network Feature

A new feature that will enable customers to obtain several deposit addresses for a single network has been unveiled by Binance. At launch, it supports ERC20 tokens issued on the Ethereum network as well as tokens issued on Ethereum-compatible networks such as Arbitrum One and BNB Smart Chain. In the

July 17, 2023 2 mins read

Bank of America Allegedly Closes Crypto Purchasing Bank Account

On Wednesday, Muneeb Ali, co-founder of Stacks, a Bitcoin layer for smart contracts, disclosed on Twitter that Bank of America (BOFA) had abruptly cancelled his bank account of 15 years without providing an explanation. He thinks the account was closed because he used it to buy crypto using Coinbase. Coinbase

July 16, 2023 2 mins read

Breaking: Coinbase Halts Staking in Four US States

Coinbase, the United States-based cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it will halt the staking service in four states in the United States. Coinbase, one of the largest and most prominent cryptocurrency exchanges, made this decision to comply with the legal requirements imposed by the regulatory authorities in those states.  1/

July 15, 2023 2 mins read

FTX’s Former CEO SBF Seeks Visitation Privileges Without Security

The solicitors for Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) asked Judge Lewis Kaplan for permission to have specific visitors see their client without going through security checks. Despite being permitted to live with his parents, the former FTX CEO is subject to several constraints. If he has visitors over, a security guard must

July 15, 2023 2 mins read

Binance Celebrates Sixth Anniversary; CEO Changpeng Zhao Delivers Key Note

Today marks Binance’s sixth anniversary. To mark the occasion, the founder and CEO of the world’s largest exchange Changpeng Zhao (CZ), has reflected on a number of moments in the platform’s history. The company’s chief executive said in a statement that Binance began operations in 2017 as a crypto-to-crypto exchange supporting five currencies

July 14, 2023 3 mins read

FTX Japan Launches Recruitment Drive for FTX 2.0 Relaunch

FTX Japan has begun a recruitment push to grow its workforce and advance the FTX 2.0 plan. By the end of the second quarter of 2024, the FTX team hopes to have relaunched the exchange. To further the FTX 2.0 project, FTX Japan is on the lookout for fresh talent.

July 13, 2023 1 min read

Binance Promotes Eleanor Hughes to the Position of General Counsel

After the departure of Han Ng, Binance hired Eleanor Hughes to fill the position of general counsel. Last week, not only Ng, but also the chief strategy officer of Binance Patrick Hillmann, and the senior vice president of compliance at the cryptocurrency exchange, Steven Christie, resigned from their positions, leading

July 13, 2023 1 min read