Binance will restrict eight products and services and delist 22 tokens for users in Brazil from October 27 as it restructures its local operations to comply with Central Bank regulations. The changes also move customers’ Brazilian-real operations to a locally authorized payment account, while new reporting requirements for international crypto transfers take effect on November […]
Licensed EU crypto firms have until early January 2027 to wind down services for stablecoins that fail MiCA, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) said on Thursday. ESMA set that three-month deadline in an opinion addressed to national supervisors. The opinion covers asset-referenced tokens (ARTs) and e-money tokens (EMTs) that do not meet MiCA’s […]
EU regulators are reportedly questioning Binance over its use of a legal exemption to keep serving some European customers after the exchange failed to win a MiCA license. Enforcement action is possible if they reject its interpretation of the rule. Regulators Weigh the Reverse Solicitation Exemption The Financial Times, citing people familiar with the matter, […]
XRP reserves on Binance have climbed to roughly 2.6 billion tokens, their highest level since June, with the token trading above $1.50 today. The buildup is unfolding in the middle of a broader market rally, though a closer look at the exchange flows suggests the extra supply has more to do with trading turnover than […]
Christine Lagarde personally asked Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to block Binance’s bid for a license to operate across the European Union, according to a Wall Street Journal report citing people familiar with the discussions. The intervention came after Greek regulators had all but signed off on the application, raising an obvious question about how […]
Binance users should prepare for a temporary interruption to some main services at the start of next week due to scheduled maintenance. On the bright side, the disruption is expected to last only about an hour, after which all operations should return to normal. Cause for Concern? Binance announced it will perform an infrastructure wallet […]
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange will end support for several trading pairs across its margin and spot sections. Many of the involved digital assets have entered red territory today (September 16), but is Binance the sole reason for their poor performance? The Upcoming Delistings The company conducts periodic reviews of all listed trading pairs on […]
The world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange warned its users that certain operations will be temporarily halted later this week. Prior to that, it revealed the delisting of three altcoins, which will take effect at the start of September. What Binance Users Need to Know The company announced that it will briefly suspend deposits and withdrawals on […]
Equity perpetual futures on major digital asset exchanges reached about $250 billion in monthly volume in July. That marks a seventeenfold jump from roughly $15 billion in April, showing how quickly the market has expanded in just three months. According to analytics firm CryptoQuant, that expansion has turned crypto exchanges into round-the-clock venues for contracts […]
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) took 25.0% of Gen Z equity trading volume on Binance in the first days of August, up from 14.6% in June. According to a Binance Research report published on August 12, millennials directed 9.5% of their early-August equity volume to the same instruments. Unleveraged ETFs drew 18.5% of Gen Z net equity […]