Binance Founder CZ’s Wealth Falls About $12B as Trading Revenue Slumps: Bloomberg
Changpeng Zhao’s wealth dropped to $17.2 billion from a previous estimate of $29.1 billion.
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Changpeng Zhao’s wealth dropped to $17.2 billion from a previous estimate of $29.1 billion.
U.S. lawmakers Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wy.) and Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.) have urged the Department of Justice to “expeditiously conclude” investigations and reach a decision on charging Binance and Tether for aiding terrorism financing for Hamas.
LINK surged 9% to $11 Monday, posting one of the best monthly returns among large-cap cryptocurrencies with a 43% gain.
Paysafe, the crypto exchange’s former service provider for euro transfers ended support last month.
Binance’s liquid staking ether (ETH) saw a sudden $500 million burst of inflows over the weekend, pushing its total locked value (TVL) to $1.2 billion.
Binance, Binance.US and Changpeng Zhao filed to dismiss a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit Thursday, claiming the regulator hadn’t “plausibly alleged” various securities-related violations.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) isn’t done chasing down crypto exchanges and decentralized finance (DeFi) projects it sees as violating securities laws in the same vein as Coinbase Inc. (COIN) and Binance, said David Hirsch, head of the agency’s Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit.
As legal challenges against Binance mount, the average spot BTC trading volume on the platform has decreased 57% since Sep. 1
A U.S. judge declined to order Binance.US to make its executives more available for depositions, or for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to back down in its demands for more documents during a hearing Monday.
Securities regulators have complained the exchange is unregistered, and worry about assets being shifted overseas.