The SEC just dropped a bombshell on Binance.US, the American arm of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. The regulator filed an emergency action application against Binance.US to freeze its assets, as part of the regulator’s recent crackdown on the crypto exchange. Protecting Customer Funds On Binance According to the documents filed with the court, the…
Bitcoin (BTC) held by leading crypto exchanges like Coinbase, Binance, and Kraken are near a six-year low, CryptoQuant data on September 20 reveals. The contraction was recorded when the broader market steadied after posting sharp losses in the better part of August and the first half of September. As of September 20, BTC prices are…
The world’s largest crypto exchange will be opening its US platform across most of the country next week. It has announced the listing of six crypto assets for trading but conspicuously missing from that list is its own Binance Coin. Binance.US Opens Next Week Binance stated that its US platform will be open for registration…
According to sources on June 6, Bitcoin is trading at a $2,000 premium on Binance US, an exchange the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) claims is controlled by Changpeng Zhao and Binance Global. According to screenshots widely circulated on Twitter, BTC, at one point, was reportedly trading at $28,505, a price level that…
In recent developments, Binance.US, the American affiliate of cryptocurrency giant Binance, is engulfed in a storm of legal challenges and a wave of executive departures. Binance.US Rocked By Legal Woes And Executive Exodus As regulatory scrutiny intensifies, key risk and legal executives have chosen to part ways with the company, adding to the growing list…
Yesterday, San Francisco-based crypto exchange, Coinbase, announced that they would be increasing their fees for the lowest volume tier of traders on their Coinbase Pro platform, effectively helping the rich get richer, and the poor stay that way. Not only did the increase only impact the lowest wealth users on the platform upset the cryptocurrency…
The world’s most popular cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has listed smart contract-focused altcoin Tezos (XTZ) to its flagship website, causing the price to spike as much as 5% in the first couple hours after a listing announcement was made. However, Tezos is notably missing from the list of the 30 altcoins Binance US is currently considering…