Binance pauses Bitcoin withdrawals amid fee spikes, but CZ calls broader fears 'FUD' The centralized exchange described the episode as a "learning opportunity." Fortune · May 8, 2023
Markets Today: Stocks Moderately Lower to Kick Off the Week Morning Markets The S&P 500 Index ( $SPX ) ( SPY ) is down -0.14%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ( $DOWI ) ( DIA ) is down -0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ( $IUXX ) ( QQQ ) is down -0.36%. U.S. stock indexes this morning are moderately... Barchart · May 8, 2023
Markets Today: Stocks See Support from Strength in Bank Stocks Morning Markets June E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESM2 3) this morning are up +0.21%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM2 3) are down -0.05%. U.S. stock index futures this morning are mixed. Strength in regional bank stocks in pre-market trading is easing banking concerns and boosting the overall market.... Barchart · May 8, 2023
The high-profile lawyers on a crusade against crypto Superlawyers Adam Moskowitz and David Boies have teamed up to crack down on the celebrities that promoted crypto Fortune · May 8, 2023
Binance restarts withdrawals of Bitcoin after second halt NEW YORK: Binance restarted withdrawals of Bitcoin after citing congestion on the token’s blockchain for two halts in less than 12 hours, suspensions that weighed on cryptocurrency markets. The Times of India · May 8, 2023
Exclusive-Israel seized Binance crypto accounts to 'thwart' Islamic State, document shows Israel has seized around 190 crypto accounts at crypto exchange Binance since 2021, including two it said were linked to Islamic State and dozens of others it said were owned by Palestinian firms connected to the Islamist Hamas group, documents released by the country's counter-terror authorities show. Reuters · May 4, 2023
Coinbase and Binance are opening shop overseas this week—what that means for the crypto industry and you Two flagship U.S. crypto companies opening exchanges in Bermuda and Singapore is big news—but not necessarily for the reasons you think. Fortune · May 2, 2023
Gemini launches offshore derivatives platform as Winklevoss twins tire of U.S. crypto quagmire “If lawmakers could come together and build a clear framework for crypto companies, it would be a huge boon for the U.S.,” Tyler Winklevoss told Fortune. Fortune · May 2, 2023
Binance says it's victim of a ChatGPT smear campaign in the Washington, DC halls of power The company says someone is using AI-generated stories to smear it in the highest halls of power. Fortune · May 1, 2023
After he sold his company for over $1 billion, Ryan Reynolds' investing spree continues with a fintech company that has ties to Binance and DraftKings The actor has invested in a gin company, mobile network and more. Reynolds says he likes less-glamorous, yet important projects with his marketing firm. Fortune · Apr 17, 2023
Who is Binance’s Changpeng Zhao, really? In a new feature, Fortune delves into the man behind the world’s most influential crypto exchange. Fortune · Apr 14, 2023
Security? Commodity? What happens if crypto is both? CFTC commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero on the age-old debate. Fortune · Apr 12, 2023
Why is Binance's CZ the way he is? A groundbreaking profile reveals the complicated forces of family and history that shaped Binance's CZ. Fortune · Apr 11, 2023
Bitcoin climbs past $30,000 for the first time since June 2022 Bitcoin climbed above $30,000 for the first time since June 2022, rallying more than 80% since the start of the year. The Times of India · Apr 11, 2023
Fortune · Apr 10, 2023 Leaders lost their discipline. Now employees are paying the price. Business leaders are changing tactics as the consequences of our abnormal pandemic behavior finally hit home.
Fortune · Apr 10, 2023 The FORTUNE CRYPTO 40 are building the future with blockchain Fortune's new ranking highlights VC firms, NFT shops, data companies, decentralized protocols, and more.
Fortune · Apr 10, 2023 The making of Binance’s CZ: An exclusive look at the forces that shaped crypto’s most powerful founder How China's hardball startup culture, Canada's Asian immigrant community, and "Rich Dad Poor Dad" helped Changpeng Zhao become a mild-mannered but sharp-elbowed competitor.
Fortune · Apr 8, 2023 How 26,000 influencers are plugging and profiting from Binance Binance’s affiliate program gives a select few a path to crypto riches—but at what cost?
France 24 · Apr 7, 2023 Trading places: How Russia's commercial flows moved from West to East More than a year after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, changes in global trading flows have transformed the world economy. Western sanctions against Moscow have forced Russia to rely on different partners – China and India in particular. To help us make sense of these developments and what they mean,…
The Guardian - AU · Apr 6, 2023 Crypto exchange Binance has Australian financial services licence cancelled by Asic Regulator says Binance must cease trading by 21 April after it incorrectly classified hundreds of retail customers as wholesale investors
Fortune · Apr 5, 2023 Why Adrienne Harris could win the battle of the crypto regulators The New York Department of Financial Services is making a stand on crypto regulation.
Fortune · Apr 4, 2023 Why the biggest players in crypto are worried about Adrienne Harris The New York bank regulator plays a pivotal role in punishing bad actors and licensing legitimate businesses.
The Conversation · Apr 4, 2023 What Binance's US lawsuit says about the future for cryptocurrency regulation The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has been hit with a lawsuit by US regulator the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This is not the first time a cryptocurrency exchange has been charged by a regulator. But this particular case involves a regulator that does not directly oversee cryptocurrencies. This…
Fortune · Apr 4, 2023 Crypto trading platform Bitget gets $10 million funding round from Dragonfly The Seychelles-based company is continuing to build out its flagship "copy trade" feature.