Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Breaks Silence on Exchange Listing Fees and Airdrops
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao defended the exchange’s listing practices, stating that strong crypto projects don’t need to pay for listings.
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Binance founder Changpeng Zhao defended the exchange’s listing practices, stating that strong crypto projects don’t need to pay for listings.
Leading cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase made a major investment in CoinDCX to strengthen its presence in India and the Middle East.
The top-ranked Asia-Pacific money market fund is now available to accredited investors as a tokenized asset with real-time settlement on-chain.
The Absa Bank deal is Ripple’s third major African initiative in 2025, following payments and stablecoin launches earlier in the year.
French financial behemoth ODDO BHF has entered the crypto space by rolling out a euro-backed stablecoin dubbed EUROD.
Bitcoin advocate Roger Ver agreed to pay up to $49.9 million to resolve tax evasion charges, avoiding trial under a deferred prosecution deal that reflects shifting crypto enforcement under the Trump administration.
Stripe introduces automated USDC subscription payments via smart contracts on Polygon and Base blockchains, while its Bridge subsidiary seeks federal banking oversight from the OCC.
BRIC consortium secures $299.5M settlement with Tether over Celsius bankruptcy claims. Tether announces massive $20B fundraise at $500B valuation.
BlackRock’s CEO envisions tokenizing all financial assets as the firm’s Bitcoin ETF crosses $100 billion, though recent Ethereum ETF outflows signal mixed institutional sentiment.
Binance unveils a $400 million initiative to support traders affected by October’s historic $19 billion liquidation event, offering token vouchers and institutional loans.
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has announced official support for tokenization efforts, proposing regulatory clarity for fund managers operating tokenized registers.
Two major Solana treasury firms purchased discounted SOL tokens from the Solana Foundation during market volatility, while Ark Invest increased exposure.
Figure Certificate Company launches YLDS on Sui blockchain as an SEC-registered security token that yields SOFR minus 35 basis points, backed by treasury securities with direct fiat on/off-ramps.
Societe Generale-FORGE and Bitpanda are extending their agreement to deploy regulated stablecoins into DeFi protocols for European retail users.
“Trump Insider Whale” has increased their short position on Bitcoin to $340 million after they made a profit of $200 million from doing the same thing.