More Key Departures: Binance.US Loses Head of Legal and Chief Risk Officer

Crypto Treasury Firms Go on $8B Buying Spree in Historic Week

Binance Founder CZ Is A Step Away From Surpassing Warren Buffett and Elon Musk As The Richest Man As The Altcoin Season Starts

Changpeng "CZ" Zhao has broken through into the top echelons of the world’s wealthiest individuals, with his net worth reaching an estimated $75 billion following BNB’s new all-time high of $857.18.

CZ's Family Office Builds Its First "BNB Treasury Company", Essential Bringing The Binance Ecosystem To Wall Street

Binance Changpeng Zhao's family office, YZi Labs, is making a significant move by supporting an investment company to go public in the U.S.

Silk Road to Riches? Ross Ulbricht’s Prison Belongings Go From Prison Shelf to Bitcoin Fortune in $1.8 Million Auction Amidst 300BTC Donation Buzz

Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht has resurfaced as a polarising crypto figure, raising $1.8 million in Bitcoin by auctioning prison memorabilia. Days later, he received a surprise 300 BTC donation worth $31 million—reigniting debate over whether this support reflects alignment with his ideals or raises ethical concerns in today’s crypto culture.

US SEC Withdraws Lawsuit Against Binance and Founder CZ ‘With Prejudice’—No Settlement, No Admission of Guilt

The SEC dropped its lawsuit against Binance after nearly three years of legal action over alleged securities violations. The case was closed as the new SEC leadership began easing its stance on crypto regulation.

Bhutan Makes History with First National Crypto Tourism System Supported by Binance

Bhutan has launched the world’s first national crypto tourism payment system, letting visitors pay for everything from flights to local goods using digital currencies like Bitcoin and BNB. The system, built with Binance Pay and DK Bank, helps local businesses—especially in remote areas—accept crypto payments easily.

Binance Pay Adopts USDC as Default Currency for Instant, Gas-Free Transactions

USDC is now the default currency on Binance Pay, making it easier for users to send and receive money instantly with zero gas fees. This update simplifies payments for both individuals and businesses, offering fast, low-cost transactions using a stable digital dollar.delays or extra costs.

Charitable CZ Fulfils Promise of 1,000 BNB Donation for Earthquake Aid in Thailand and Myanmar, Showcasing Blockchain’s Growing Humanitarian Role

Crypto donations in 2025 are expected to hit $2.5 billion, fuelled by digital wealth and better regulations. Binance co-founder CZ’s 1,000 BNB donation to Myanmar and Thailand’s earthquake relief highlights crypto’s rising role in global aid.

Binance Founder CZ Now Charges $631 for A Message, But You’ll Get a Response

CZ launched "Pay to Reach" on ReachMe.io, letting users pay in BNB to message him with a guaranteed reply. Due to overwhelming spam, he raised the price from 0.04 BNB to 1 BNB, aiming for only 10 messages per day.

Crypto Market Faces Historic Crash as President Donald Trump’s Tariffs Kick Off, Industry Experts Brace for More Crypto Losses

Trump’s trade war spurred a market downturn, wiping out billions in a day. Bitcoin fell below $85,000, Ethereum dropped 11%, and crypto lost $500 billion, erasing gains from his US Crypto Reserve announcement. Is this a brief dip or a deeper decline?

North Korean Hackers Set Up Fake US Firms to Lure Crypto Developers into Malware Traps

North Korean hackers linked to the Lazarus Group set up two fake US companies, BlockNovas LLC and SoftGlide LLC, to target cryptocurrency developers with malware through fraudulent job offers. This operation, using fabricated identities and AI-generated profiles, aims to steal sensitive data and cryptocurrency credentials.

Ripple Confirms No IPO Plans in 2025 Despite Legal Victory and Strong Financial Standing

Ripple has decided against an IPO in 2025, citing its strong financial position and lack of need for external funding. Instead, the company is focusing on strategic acquisitions and long-term growth, such as its $1.25 billion purchase of Hidden Road.

From MAGA to Mega Crypto Moves: Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Bets Big on Blockchain Innovation With Pakistan Crypto Council Partnership

World Liberty Financial has partnered with the Pakistan Crypto Council to boost blockchain, stablecoin, and DeFi growth, with plans to launch regulatory sandboxes for blockchain solutions. Pakistani officials signal full crypto legalisation is near, while Binance founder CZ’s role as a Strategic Advisor highlights the country's rising digital asset ambitions.

Nike Sued Over Sudden RTFKT Shutdown as NFT Values Crash, Buyers Seek $5 Million in Damages

Nike closed its RTFKT unit in December 2024, causing the value of NFTs to plummet and leaving buyers with significant financial losses. This led to a lawsuit alleging that Nike misled investors about the stability and legality of the NFTs.

Solana’s Loopscale Grapples With $5.8M Breach, Shuts Down Lending and Successfully Courts Exploiter With Bounty Deal

Loopscale lost $5.8 million from a flaw in its collateral pricing system, including 1,200 SOL and $5.7 million in USDC. Key platform functions are now restored, and the exploiter is willing to return the funds for a bounty.

Ethereum-Based Term Finance Recovers $1 Million Through Negotiation After Oracle Glitch on Platform Costs $1.6M Million

Term Finance, an Ethereum-based lending protocol, lost around $1.6 million in ETH due to a misconfigured oracle. The team recovered over $1 million through negotiations and will cover the remaining shortfall from the protocol's treasury. A post-mortem of the incident will be released soon.

Meta Cuts Jobs in Reality Labs to Restructure, While Opening Hundreds of Roles

Meta cut jobs in its Reality Labs division, affecting teams like Oculus Studios and the Supernatural VR app. The layoffs are part of a move to make the division more efficient as Meta keeps investing in mixed reality.

Trump’s 100-Day Report Card: Lowest Approval in 70 Years and Falling Fast as Voters’ Trust in the President Erodes

Donald Trump holds the lowest 100-day approval rating of any new US president in 70 years, with polls placing him between 39% and 45%. Public trust is eroding as voters grow sceptical of his handling of the economy, immigration, trade, and inflation, casting doubt on the administration’s ability to regain confidence.

Elon Musk’s xAI Set to Raise $20 Billion, Eyeing Major AI Government Contracts

xAI is negotiating a $20 billion funding round, which could increase its valuation to $120 billion and solidify Musk's influence in the AI field. Despite challenges with debt from the acquisition of Twitter, investor interest remains high, and xAI is positioned for significant growth in both AI and social media sectors.

Chinese AI App DeepSeek Is Now Back in South Korea's Apple App Store and Google Play After Two Months of Suspension

DeepSeek has returned to South Korea’s app stores after a two-month suspension due to data privacy concerns. The company revised its privacy policy to comply with local laws and allow users to opt out of data sharing with foreign companies.