Binance

Changpeng Zhao’s criminal sentencing for money laundering charges related to cryptocurrency exchange Binance has been postponed to late April without explanation.

Binance has frozen $4.2 million of the $112 million in XRP stolen from Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen’s wallets, pledging to aid further recovery efforts.

A hacker is selling access to a “KodexGlobal” law enforcement request account and can now make Emergency Data Requests (EDRs) on major crypto and social media platforms, increasing the risk of identity theft, extortion, and financial loss for users.

Uzbekistan fined crypto exchange Binance $8,200 for operating in the country without a license and will take it to court after Binance refuses to pay.

Binance plans to reduce its majority stake in Korean crypto exchange Gopax within 1-2 months to resolve regulatory delays related to reporting VASP changes.

Binance founder CZ’s request to travel to the UAE was denied by a federal judge despite his offer to pledge $4.5B in Binance equity, highlighting legal challenges faced by crypto figures.

Binance’s removal of TrueUSD (TUSD) from its Launchpools caused a de-pegging and selloff, but TUSD has since recovered and is nearing parity with the US Dollar.

Manta network’s MANTA token will list on major exchanges on January 18th after being named the 44th launchpad project on Binance.

Google Play Store and Apple App Store in India removed Binance and OKX apps following A government warning, impacting crypto exchanges and users amidst new tax laws and reduced trading volume.

Blockchain game developer SkyArk Studio closed a $15 million funding round spearheaded by Binance Labs as the studio builds NFT games like SkyArk Chronicles.