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

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.
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 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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
On the evening of the 12th, OKX Ventures, together with SUI and other internationally renowned Web3 project parties and investment institutions, jointly held an invitation-only event "NIGHT OF THE FUTURE" to discuss in depth the future development direction and trends of the cryptocurrency industry and Web3.
Indonesia extended a warm welcome to Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, as he became the inaugural recipient of their newly introduced golden visa programme.
Indonesia has unveiled its national crypto asset bourse which will list licensed crypto companies such as Binance’s Tokocrypto.
If the deal goes through successfully, Voyager customers could recover 73% of their assets.
Amid the SEC's objections to BinanceUS's attempt to acquire Voyager Digital, rumors have spread throughout the crypto community that Binance has called off the deal.
The exchange will also offer additional trading fee discounts to customers who pay their trading fees with BNB tokens.
SBF replied to a Friday invitation on Twitter, saying he’s “not sure” he’ll be ready to participate in a scheduled Dec. 13 hearing in Washington, D.C.
Binance, after exacerbating a bank run on rival crypto exchange FTX, offered to buy out the jewel in SBF's crown.
Litecoin’s MWEB upgrade that makes transactions confidential comes at a time when the majority of the crypto exchanges are implementing strict KYC and AML guidelines.