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Bitcoin vs Tokenised Gold: CZ and Peter Schiff Ready to Face Off in Debate
Binance Blockchain Week 2025 will host a major debate between CZ and Peter Schiff, where both will discuss whether Bitcoin or tokenised gold is better suited for the evolving digital economy. The conversation comes at a time when real-world asset tokenisation is rising and institutional interest is shifting. Their contrasting views could influence ...
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Binance Names Co-Founder Yi He as Co-CEO; Will Lead Firm Alongside Richard Teng
Binance has appointed co-founder Yi He as co-CEO alongside Richard Teng, marking a significant update to the exchange’s leadership structure. The move follows a period of regulatory transitions and comes amid renewed attention on Binance’s long-term direction. Yi He’s appointment builds on her central role in shaping the company’s culture, ...
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Pardoned By Trump, Binance Founder Now Accused Of Funding Hamas, Hezbollah
The lawsuit accuses Zhao and his close associate, Guangying "Heina" Chen, of purposely creating Binance to help criminals and terrorists facilitate money laundering on a global scale.
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Hamas Attack Victims Sue Binance, Allege It Allowed Payments To Palestinian Group
More than 300 victims and family members of the Hamas attack sued Binance, co-founder Changpeng Zhao, and top executive Guangying Chen.
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US Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Ban Elected US Officials From Trading Crypto
US Representative Ro Khanna has announced plans to introduce a bill that would ban the President, members of Congress, and their families from owning, trading, or creating cryptocurrencies. The move aims to prevent conflicts of interest amid growing concerns about political links to the crypto industry, including allegations around Trump’s family...
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US President Donald Trump Pardons Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao, Lifts Restrictions
US President Donald Trump has pardoned Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, following his 2023 guilty plea over anti-money-laundering violations. The decision lifts restrictions that had prevented CZ from operating financial ventures, allowing him to re-engage with Binance and the wider crypto ecosystem. Zhao and Binance welcomed the move, framing it as...
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Trump Pardons Binance Founder Zhao After Prison Sentence For Crypto Crimes
President Donald Trump has pardoned Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, who created the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange.
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Income Tax Department Said to Target Over 400 Wealthy Binance Traders in Major Tax Evasion Crackdown
The tax authorities have launched an extensive investigation into over 400 wealthy Binance users for possible tax evasion between 2022 and 2025. Officials are examining peer-to-peer trades and payments via banks, Google Pay, and cash. Binance’s re-entry in 2024, following a $2.25 million (Rs. 20 crore) fine and registration with the FIU, has give...
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Bitcoin Tests $121,000 Support, Ethereum Steadies Despite Market Cool-Off
Bitcoin and Ethereum cooled slightly on Wednesday after hitting fresh highs earlier this week, with BTC trading near $121,000 and ETH around $4,400. Analysts say the pullback reflects healthy consolidation as institutional inflows and macroeconomic cues continue to support momentum. Altcoins also saw mixed moves, with Binance Coin and Solana holdin...
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BNB Chain’s X Account Hacked; CZ Warns Users of Phishing Links
BNB Chain’s X account was compromised, enabling hackers to post phishing links targeting wallets. The breach was quickly addressed, with access restored and fraudulent domains flagged for removal. The attacker stole roughly $13,000, but KYC data may aid in tracking. Experts say organized phishing campaigns remain a major threat to crypto platform...
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Bitcoin Holds Firm as Crypto Traders Look to Seasonal ‘Uptober’ Rally
The crypto market steadied on October 1, with Bitcoin holding above $114,000 and Ethereum near $4,140. Analysts said October, often called ‘Uptober’, could provide bullish momentum, though macro risks like the US government shutdown and RBI policy remain in focus. Altcoins, including Solana, Binance Coin, and Dogecoin, showed mixed moves.
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Experts Warn Against Crypto Tokens Linked to Charlie Kirk Amidst Backlash, Volatility
Tokens linked to Charlie Kirk’s death surged over 53,000 percent in hours, but backlash followed with a protest token and an X community condemning the trend. Experts warn that such coins remain speculative, with Binance noting 97 percent of memecoins fail shortly after launch, raising collapse risks.
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Bitcoin Price Drops to $111,700 as Traders Await CPI, ECB Signals
Bitcoin traded at $111,700 (roughly Rs. 98.4 lakh) on Wednesday, while Ethereum held at $4,300 (roughly Rs. 3.8 lakh). Altcoins, including Solana, XRP, Dogecoin, and Binance Coin, remained stable, reflecting a muted market. Analysts pointed to weak macroeconomic data, ETF flows, and inflation expectations as factors shaping cautious sentiment.
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Binance Lists Donald Trump-Linked WLFI Token; to Be Traded on Three Blockchains
Binance has become the first major exchange to list WLFI, the governance token of Trump-affiliated World Liberty Financial. Trading opened with a Seed Tag, warning investors of risks. Reports reveal that 70 percent of the token supply is controlled by insiders, sparking debate over decentralisation and raising regulatory concerns. As most of its su...
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Binance Australia Must Conduct Audit Over Anti-Money Laundering Concerns, AUSTRAC Says
Australia’s financial crimes regulator, AUSTRAC, has directed Binance Australia to appoint an external auditor within 28 days after raising concerns about its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing controls. The regulator cited gaps in governance, limited independent review scope, and high staff turnover. AUSTRAC said global crypto...
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Bitcoin vs Tokenised Gold: CZ and Peter Schiff Ready to Face Off in Debate
Binance Blockchain Week 2025 will host a major debate between CZ and Peter Schiff, where both will discuss whether Bitcoin or tokenised gold is better suited for the evolving digital economy. The conversation comes at a time when real-world asset tokenisation is rising and institutional interest is shifting. Their contrasting views could influence ...
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Binance Names Co-Founder Yi He as Co-CEO; Will Lead Firm Alongside Richard Teng
Binance has appointed co-founder Yi He as co-CEO alongside Richard Teng, marking a significant update to the exchange’s leadership structure. The move follows a period of regulatory transitions and comes amid renewed attention on Binance’s long-term direction. Yi He’s appointment builds on her central role in shaping the company’s culture, ...
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Pardoned By Trump, Binance Founder Now Accused Of Funding Hamas, Hezbollah
The lawsuit accuses Zhao and his close associate, Guangying "Heina" Chen, of purposely creating Binance to help criminals and terrorists facilitate money laundering on a global scale.
-
Hamas Attack Victims Sue Binance, Allege It Allowed Payments To Palestinian Group
More than 300 victims and family members of the Hamas attack sued Binance, co-founder Changpeng Zhao, and top executive Guangying Chen.
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US Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Ban Elected US Officials From Trading Crypto
US Representative Ro Khanna has announced plans to introduce a bill that would ban the President, members of Congress, and their families from owning, trading, or creating cryptocurrencies. The move aims to prevent conflicts of interest amid growing concerns about political links to the crypto industry, including allegations around Trump’s family...
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US President Donald Trump Pardons Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao, Lifts Restrictions
US President Donald Trump has pardoned Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, following his 2023 guilty plea over anti-money-laundering violations. The decision lifts restrictions that had prevented CZ from operating financial ventures, allowing him to re-engage with Binance and the wider crypto ecosystem. Zhao and Binance welcomed the move, framing it as...
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Trump Pardons Binance Founder Zhao After Prison Sentence For Crypto Crimes
President Donald Trump has pardoned Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, who created the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange.
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Income Tax Department Said to Target Over 400 Wealthy Binance Traders in Major Tax Evasion Crackdown
The tax authorities have launched an extensive investigation into over 400 wealthy Binance users for possible tax evasion between 2022 and 2025. Officials are examining peer-to-peer trades and payments via banks, Google Pay, and cash. Binance’s re-entry in 2024, following a $2.25 million (Rs. 20 crore) fine and registration with the FIU, has give...
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Bitcoin Tests $121,000 Support, Ethereum Steadies Despite Market Cool-Off
Bitcoin and Ethereum cooled slightly on Wednesday after hitting fresh highs earlier this week, with BTC trading near $121,000 and ETH around $4,400. Analysts say the pullback reflects healthy consolidation as institutional inflows and macroeconomic cues continue to support momentum. Altcoins also saw mixed moves, with Binance Coin and Solana holdin...
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BNB Chain’s X Account Hacked; CZ Warns Users of Phishing Links
BNB Chain’s X account was compromised, enabling hackers to post phishing links targeting wallets. The breach was quickly addressed, with access restored and fraudulent domains flagged for removal. The attacker stole roughly $13,000, but KYC data may aid in tracking. Experts say organized phishing campaigns remain a major threat to crypto platform...
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Bitcoin Holds Firm as Crypto Traders Look to Seasonal ‘Uptober’ Rally
The crypto market steadied on October 1, with Bitcoin holding above $114,000 and Ethereum near $4,140. Analysts said October, often called ‘Uptober’, could provide bullish momentum, though macro risks like the US government shutdown and RBI policy remain in focus. Altcoins, including Solana, Binance Coin, and Dogecoin, showed mixed moves.
-
Experts Warn Against Crypto Tokens Linked to Charlie Kirk Amidst Backlash, Volatility
Tokens linked to Charlie Kirk’s death surged over 53,000 percent in hours, but backlash followed with a protest token and an X community condemning the trend. Experts warn that such coins remain speculative, with Binance noting 97 percent of memecoins fail shortly after launch, raising collapse risks.
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Bitcoin Price Drops to $111,700 as Traders Await CPI, ECB Signals
Bitcoin traded at $111,700 (roughly Rs. 98.4 lakh) on Wednesday, while Ethereum held at $4,300 (roughly Rs. 3.8 lakh). Altcoins, including Solana, XRP, Dogecoin, and Binance Coin, remained stable, reflecting a muted market. Analysts pointed to weak macroeconomic data, ETF flows, and inflation expectations as factors shaping cautious sentiment.
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Binance Lists Donald Trump-Linked WLFI Token; to Be Traded on Three Blockchains
Binance has become the first major exchange to list WLFI, the governance token of Trump-affiliated World Liberty Financial. Trading opened with a Seed Tag, warning investors of risks. Reports reveal that 70 percent of the token supply is controlled by insiders, sparking debate over decentralisation and raising regulatory concerns. As most of its su...
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Binance Australia Must Conduct Audit Over Anti-Money Laundering Concerns, AUSTRAC Says
Australia’s financial crimes regulator, AUSTRAC, has directed Binance Australia to appoint an external auditor within 28 days after raising concerns about its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing controls. The regulator cited gaps in governance, limited independent review scope, and high staff turnover. AUSTRAC said global crypto...
