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Trial Postponed for Jailed Ex-US Federal Agent After Court No-Show
20.10.2024
A Nigerian court has adjourned the trial of Tigran Gambaryan, a jailed Binance executive, due to his illness. Gambaryan, a U.S. citizen and former federal agent, missed a scheduled court appearance. Nigerian High Court Judge Emeka Nwite postponed the trial to allow the Binance employee to receive...
US attorneys push Biden to help free Binance exec held in Nigeria
19.10.2024
Concerns increased over Gambaryan’s well-being on Oct. 18 after his illness prevented him from appearing in court
Binance Expands Mobile Money Across Africa — 6 More Countries Gain Access
19.10.2024
Crypto exchange Binance has expanded its reach in West and Central Africa, integrating mobile money payments for cryptocurrency purchases in six countries. This move supports Binance’s goal to boost financial inclusion and make digital assets more accessible. By offering a secure...
Blackrock Targets $3 Trillion Crypto Derivatives Market, Quietly Pushing Game-Changing Token
19.10.2024
Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, is reportedly seeking to disrupt the $3 trillion crypto derivatives market by pushing to have its BUIDL token accepted as collateral. Discussions are ongoing with major exchanges like Binance and Deribit. The token’s interest-paying...
Binance SEC Lawsuit: Court Releases Major Order on BNB & BUSD
18.10.2024
In the latest development in the Binance SEC lawsuit, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia…
20-Year Prison Sentence Looms for Man Accused of Crypto Money Laundering Scheme
18.10.2024
A North Carolina man has been indicted for allegedly laundering more than $380,000 in a wire fraud scheme, according to the Department of Justice. The suspect is accused of moving illicit funds through payment platforms and cryptocurrency exchanges, transferring over $240,000 to crypto addresses....
Radiant Capital halts lending after exploit
16.10.2024
Approximately $58 million has been lost from a cybersecurity breach at the lending protocol, one expert said.
Radiant Capital halts lending after exploit
16.10.2024
Approximately $58 million has been lost from a cybersecurity breach at the lending protocol, one expert said.
Bitcoin profit-taking nears $74K peak as speculators send Binance $500M
16.10.2024
Bitcoin short-term holders waste no time in sending coins in profit to exchanges for a mass profit-taking event
Indian Police Crush ‘Goldcoat Solar’ Fraud — Binance Aids in Crypto Seizure
16.10.2024
Indian police, with support from crypto exchange Binance, have dismantled a fraudulent scheme run by M/s Goldcoat Solar, which posed as part of a national solar energy initiative. The criminals lured investors by impersonating officials and promising high returns. Multiple arrests were made,...
Bitget Wallet Surges with Nearly 6M Downloads, Will Binance Lose Its Dominance?
15.10.2024
Bitget Wallet has emerged as a major exchange contender, closing in on industry giant Binance. According to recent…
EU’s MiCA bill set to shape global stablecoin regulations — Binance
15.10.2024
While MiCA is seen as a net positive for stablecoin regulation, it introduces consolidation concerns, especially among small crypto firms
Ripple announces its exchange partners for the RLUSD stablecoin – Binance and Coinbase misses
15.10.2024
Ripple has just announced its exchange partners and customers for RLUSD, an enterprise-grade, USD-denominated stablecoin. To facilitate the…
Cash-Margined Bitcoin Futures are More Popular Than Ever as Open Interest Reaches New Highs
15.10.2024
Cash-Margin denominated in bitcoin hits all-time high of 384k BTC ($25.5B)
Solv Protocol Raises $25M in Total Funding to Drive Bitcoin Staking Adoption, Potentially Unlocking $330B in Value
15.10.2024
Solv Protocol has raised $11 million in a strategic funding round, bringing its total funding to $25 million at a valuation of $200 million. This capital will advance the company’s mission to revolutionize Bitcoin staking through its Staking Abstraction Layer (SAL). The funding round...
Binance Coin Targets $600: Will Ethereum’s Decline Fuel Binance Coin’s Rally?
14.10.2024
With the Bitcoin price nearing the $64,000 mark, broader market sentiments are recovering this week. Despite a bullish…
Peter Todd named Satoshi on HBO, Mt. Gox repayment plan deadline postponed, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Oct. 6 – 12
12.10.2024
Mt. Gox postponed the deadline to repay creditors, Canadian Bitcoin core developer Peter Todd was named Satoshi in HBO doco: Hodlers Digest
Jailed Binance Employee’s Bail Application Denied Despite Medical Needs
12.10.2024
The judge in Abuja denied bail to Tigran Gambaryan, the jailed Binance employee and a U.S. citizen unlawfully detained in Nigeria. Despite meeting all the medical requirements for bail, the judge’s decision contradicts established Nigerian legal precedents. Gambaryan’s health...
Scroll lists on Binance, sparking debate over centralization concerns
12.10.2024
Scroll’s Binance listing has sparked community debate, with critics raising concerns about centralization, while Scroll’s co-founder has highlighted global growth strategies
Nigerian court denies bail for Binance exec despite health concerns
11.10.2024
Judge Emeka Nwite ruled that Tigran Gambaryan should stay in prison unless his health condition poses a threat to others and quarantine is unavailable