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"Shark Tank" investor and O'Leary Ventures Chairman Kevin O'Leary voiced his skepticism about the future of cryptocurrency exchange Binance (BUSD/USD) at the most recent Benzinga Fintech Deal Day & Awards earlier this week.  O'...

Gulf Energy Development Public Company Ltd. announced on Thursday its joint venture with Binance (CRYPTO: BNB), named Gulf Binance Company Ltd. (Gulf Binance), received approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission in Thailand to commence its digital asset business....

Binance's (CRYPTO: BNB) Japan subsidiary announced that 13 new tokens will be added to spot transactions, effective Nov. 27. The new tokens include Hedera Hashgraph (HBAR), Near Protocol (NEAR), Optimism (OP), ImmutableX (IMX), Arbitrum (ARB), The Graph (GRT), Render Token (RNDR), Decentraland...

On-chain analysis tool PeckShield's data indicated on Nov. 14, 2023, that FTX-labelled addresses had transferred 250,000 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) worth around $13.5 million and $4 million in Tether (CRYPTO: USDT) stablecoins to crypto exchange Binance and trading firm Wintermute...

Blockchain security firm SlowMist announced a new phishing attack involving a fake Skype app that stole crypto funds from an unsuspecting victim. Industry titans BlackRock, DTCC, OCC, State Street, Société Générale, Hedera,...

In the dynamic world of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is anticipated to make a significant comeback, potentially reaching its all-time high of over $69,000 by mid-2024, according to an analyst. This projection reflects an 88% increase from its current valuation of around $36,500. These...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected a bid by Binance to dismiss a lawsuit against it. The SEC alleges that Binance has misused and misinterpreted legal principles in its defense. What Happened: The SEC has contested Binance’s attempt to dismiss the regulator’s...

Economist Nouriel Roubini popularly known as Dr Doom, long known for his critical stance towards cryptocurrencies, has made a sudden pivot by unveiling his own cryptocurrency. This surprising turn of events has stirred controversy, with Binance co-founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao expressing his...

Gary Gensler, the Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), on Tuesday wished Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on the 15th anniversary of Bitcoin’s white paper with a special tribute on Halloween.  What Happened: Taking to X (formerly...

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (NASDAQ: CME) is now in the second spot right behind Binance for the largest Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) futures exchange driven by an institutional-led rally amid the spot ETF optimism. The regulated exchange jumped from the fourth position which was seen a few weeks ago....

A group of Republican lawmakers has called on U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to contemplate levying charges against the crypto exchange platform Binance (CRYPTO: BNB), following reports suggesting its potential involvement in financing illicit activities. Binance didn't immediately...

The group in charge of wallets associated with the insolvent crypto exchange FTX's cold storage has transferred tokens to various cryptocurrency exchange addresses. Thursday witnessed more than $19 million worth of SOL, COMP, and ETH tokens from its cold storage to different crypto...

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) self-custody firm CASA CEO Nick Neuman on Thursday voiced concerns regarding what he said are unusual activities surrounding global cryptocurrency exchange Binance and its U.S. affiliate Binance.US. Stressing the criticality of self-custody in wealth...

The history of finance is riddled riddled with tales of ambition gone awry, leading to some of the most significant scandals that have rocked the industry's foundations. As FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried gears up for his court testimony, let's trace back to some monumental controversies...

Jonathan Farnell, Binance U.K. CEO and head of its payment service Bifinity, has departed from the company, marking the latest in a series of high-profile exits from the leading crypto exchange. What Happened: As Farnell's LinkedIn profile indicated, he left the company in September...