- December 5, 2023
Whether you’re just getting into cryptocurrency now, or you’ve been exploring the space since it first took off, you need a cryptocurrency app to manage your purchases and keep tabs ...
- December 5, 2023
Cryptocurrency is making a comeback, but your money is only as good as your access to it.
That’s why PYMNTS has compiled our Provider Rankings of Cryptocurrency Wallets. In this edition, ...
- December 3, 2023
Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly being sued for promoting embattled cryptocurrency exchange Binance.
The $1 billion class-action suit, filed last week in the District Court for the Southern District of Florida, alleges that ...
- November 29, 2023
Binance’s new CEO Richard Teng said he will keep the cryptocurrency exchange’s core team intact as he steers the company through regulatory challenges.
Teng said in a Bloomberg TV interview that keeping Binance’s ...
- November 29, 2023
Last week, Binance agreed to pay $4 billion to resolve a Department of Justice investigation.
Although that case is in the rearview mirror, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange could still have ...
- November 27, 2023
Changpeng Zhao, the co-founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance Holdings, is reportedly facing legal restrictions that prevent him from returning to his home in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
U.S. District Judge Richard ...
- November 27, 2023
Does the end of the case against Binance mark a new beginning for cryptocurrencies?
That’s what Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong believes, according to a Monday (Nov. 27) interview with CNBC.
“The enforcement action against Binance, that’s allowing us to kind ...
- November 26, 2023
Binance’s founder is fighting the Justice Department’s efforts to keep him in the U.S.
Changpeng Zhao pleaded guilty last week to failing to maintain proper anti-money laundering standards and agreed to step down as ...
- November 22, 2023
Cryptocurrency exchanges play a vital role in the digital asset ecosystem.
They facilitate the buying, selling, trading, transferring, and storing of both individual and institutional holdings of the more than 20,000 ...
- November 22, 2023
Binance’s outgoing CEO says resigning from the cryptocurrency exchange was the right move.
After agreeing to resign Tuesday (Nov. 21) as part of an agreement with federal prosecutors, Changpeng Zhao took to Twitter/X to pen ...
- November 21, 2023
Changpeng Zhao, founder and CEO of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has reportedly agreed to step down and plead guilty to violating criminal U.S. anti-money laundering requirements.
The deal, which ...
- November 20, 2023
The U.S. Justice Department is reportedly negotiating with cryptocurrency exchange Binance Holdings to resolve a long-standing investigation.
The department is seeking a settlement of over $4 billion from Binance, which would mark one ...
- November 13, 2023
A hacker reportedly stole $27 million in cryptocurrency from a Binance-connected wallet.
The stolen tether funds were converted to ether before being transferred to other exchanges and bridges to bitcoin through ...
- November 6, 2023
In this edition of the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Crypto Wallets we see some movers and shakers and one newcomer. Wirex fell, leaving room for SafePay to climb in the lower half. ...
- November 3, 2023
This edition of the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Cryptocurrency Apps sees a tie fall apart, resulting in a trickle effect of rankings. But one tie remains unchanged: Binance and Coinbase still share ...
- November 1, 2023
PayPal received approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on Tuesday (Oct. 31) to offer crypto-asset activities in the United Kingdom.
The FCA has implemented stricter rules on marketing crypto assets, causing issues for some companies, ...
- October 24, 2023
While bitcoin enjoys an encore, a number of other cryptocurrencies are apparently bowing out.
As Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (Oct. 24), a record number of digital tokens have been delisted this ...
- October 20, 2023
Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced that it will no longer offer its Binance card services in the European Economic Area (EEA).
This decision means that holders ...
- October 18, 2023
Stéphanie Cabossioras has resigned as the managing director of Binance’s French unit, the latest in a line of leaders to depart the cryptocurrency exchange.
Cabossioras, who joined Binance in April of ...
- October 16, 2023
Facing declining revenues, cryptocurrency exchanges are boosting their lending offerings.
But the move by companies such as Binance and Coinbase could introduce new risks to the market less than a year ...
- October 12, 2023
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has rebranded its social platform, formerly known as Binance Feed, to Binance Square.
The rebranding reflects the platform’s transformation from a content aggregator to a social platform focused on the latest ...
- October 10, 2023
A Binance-affiliated company has run afoul of the U.K.’s new cryptocurrency rules.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued an alert Tuesday (Oct. 10) saying it was blocking the peer-to-peer platform rebuildingsociety.com from approving ...
- October 2, 2023
This month’s edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of Cryptocurrency Apps reflects leaps from Bybit, Huobi and Bitpay.
The top spots remain consistent, but who knows what next month will bring? Let’s ...
- October 2, 2023
In this edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of Cryptocurrency Wallets, a few apps leap to new rankings, and a few apps fall short.
Blockchain Wallet, SafePal and Bitpay climb their way ...
- September 29, 2023
Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, has reportedly filed a brief in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) case against Binance, one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges.
In the ...
- September 27, 2023
Binance says it will exit the Russian cryptocurrency market as part of its compliance strategy.
The world’s largest crypto company announced Wednesday (Sept. 27) that it had agreed to sell its Russian business to CommEX, ...
- September 26, 2023
What would happen if the world’s largest cryptocurrency company suddenly collapsed?
It’s a question the industry is asking about Binance, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (Sept. 26), as that company faces legal battles ...
- September 26, 2023
Binance is planning to launch three stablecoins in Japan next year.
The world’s largest cryptocurrency platform is working with Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation (MUTB) to study issuing stablecoins ...
- September 21, 2023
Cryptocurrency companies apparently don’t feel at home in America these days.
Amid a regulatory crackdown, crypto executives say they are now looking outside the U.S. for growth, at least for now, ...
- September 14, 2023
Binance.US, the American arm of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, is reportedly dealing with the departure of key legal and risk executives.
Krishna Juvvadi, head of legal, and Sidney Majalya, chief risk officer, are ...
- September 14, 2023
The downfall of FTX changed Singapore’s attitude toward cryptocurrency, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said Thursday (Sept. 14).
The island grew more reticent about the digital asset sector following FTX’s collapse but ...
- September 13, 2023
The head of Binance.US has reportedly left the cryptocurrency company.
Brian Shroder, who had been the exchange’s CEO since 2021, has resigned, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported late Tuesday (Sept. ...
- September 12, 2023
Binance.US is pushing back against a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) request for discovery and depositions.
The company — the American affiliate of cryptocurrency giant Binance — said an SEC motion ...
- September 7, 2023
PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of Cryptocurrency Wallets is back to take a look into the best cryptocurrency wallets available today.
Whether you’re a seasoned crypto enthusiast or just starting your journey into the ...
- September 6, 2023
In a rapidly evolving market like cryptocurrencies, having the right tools at your disposal is crucial. The PYMNTS Provider Rankings of Cryptocurrency Apps is designed to assist both seasoned traders and ...
- September 4, 2023
Another executive has resigned from cryptocurrency giant Binance amid ongoing regulatory pressure.
Mayur Kamat, the company’s head of product, has stepped down, a spokesperson for Binance told PYMNTS Monday (Sept. 24).
“We are grateful ...
- August 24, 2023
Mastercard will terminate its partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Binance Holdings.
This decision will impact all four of Mastercard’s co-branded card programs with Binance, which are in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Bahrain, starting on ...
- August 24, 2023
Binance is ending its cryptocurrency-backed debit card in Latin America and the Middle East.
The decision, the latest in a series of pullbacks by the crypto giant, was announced on Twitter Thursday (Aug. 24) ...
- August 18, 2023
A cryptocurrency wallet connected to a heist of nearly $600 million worth of Binance Coin (BNB) in October reportedly had digital asset collateral totaling $63 million liquidated on crypto lending ...
- August 17, 2023
The year 2022 could not have been better for the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance.
Crypto markets were coming off an all-time high, and the November implosion of rival exchange FTX, Binance’s biggest ...
