Binance recently announced that it had obtained the highly respected ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications. These certifications, which focus on information security governance and privacy information management, were granted to Binance in three jurisdictions: France, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The external auditor responsible for assessing Binance's ...
Bitcoin prices have dropped by 20% when traded against the Australian dollar on Binance Australia. The platform users are reportedly converting their cryptocurrency holdings into Australian dollars because of fears that the withdrawal window for nearby banks may close in a few days, preventing users from accessing their funds. Binance ...
Gulf Binance, a collaborative project between Binance and Gulf Innova, the innovation arm of Gulf Energy, has received regulatory approval from the Ministry of Finance in Thailand to operate as a digital asset provider. This regulatory approval enables Gulf Binance to establish and operate a cryptocurrency exchange under the supervision ...
Australian cryptocurrency exchanges are addressing concerns following the temporary suspension of Australian dollar services by Binance Australia's payments provider, Zepto, on May 18, 2023. While experts believe the issue is specific to Binance and not widespread, they caution that risks still exist in the industry. BTC Markets CEO Caroline Bowler ...
Binance.US CEO and primary shareholder, Changpeng Zhao, is reportedly exploring options to reduce his stake in the company amid ongoing legal challenges. According to sources familiar with the matter, Zhao has been attempting to sell a portion of his controlling stake since the second quarter of 2022. Some of the ...
Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is set to reenter the Japanese market through its acquisition of Sakura Exchange Bitcoin (SEBC), a Japanese crypto exchange platform. SEBC will cease its crypto exchange and brokerage services by May 31, 2023. The exchange users are required to withdraw their funds by May 28. ...
Changpeng Zhao, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has disputed recent media reports about his net worth. Bloomberg's The New Finance Rich List had estimated his net worth at $28.2 billion, placing him among the world's wealthiest billionaires. However, Zhao dismissed these figures as incorrect and tweeted that his net worth ...
Binance's Chief Strategy Officer, Patrick Hillman, has accused Samuel Bankman-Fried (SBF) of spreading false and discriminatory rumours about Binance's CEO, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), prior to the collapse of Bankman-Fried's cryptocurrency exchange, FTX. Hillman alleged that Bankman-Fried relied on portraying Zhao as an "evil Chinese" to carry out his scheme successfully, ...
Bankrupt crypto lender, Voyager Digital, has reached an agreement with the US government, allowing the sale of its assets to Binance US for $1 billion. The agreement, documented in an April 19 filing in a New York District Court, involved Voyager, the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, and the US ...
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has terminated the license of Oztures Trading Pty Ltd, which trades as Binance Australia Derivatives, following a focused investigation into Binance's activities in the country. A statement released by ASIC has revealed that as of April 14, 2023, customers of Binance Australia Derivatives ...
