Binance Teams up With BBVA for Off-Exchange Custody

Crypto exchange Binance has reportedly teamed up with Spain’s BBVA to enable clients to store collateral outside the trading platform. In this arrangement, BBVA — the nation’s third-largest lender — will act as an independent custodian, holding client funds in US Treasuries that Binance accepts as margin for trades. The collaboration aims to reduce counterparty … Read more

Binance and Mastercard Partner for Crypto-to-Fiat Transfers in Europe

Binance has partnered with Mastercard to let European users convert crypto to fiat and withdraw funds directly to eligible Mastercard accounts. The new features offer faster and more convenient access to crypto earnings, improving off-ramping options. European Binance Users Can Now Off-Ramp Crypto Directly to Mastercard Binance has launched a new feature that allows European … Read more

Paxos Agrees to $48.5 Million Settlement Over AML Deficiencies Linked to Binance Partnership

The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has reached a $48.5 million settlement with Paxos Trust Company due to deficiencies in its anti-money laundering (AML) program and failures in due diligence related to its partnership with Binance. Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris announced that Paxos will pay a $26.5 million penalty and invest an … Read more

Binance Launches Desktop Wallet With Secure Auto Sign for Seamless Crypto Trades

Binance’s new browser-native wallet redefines self-custody with keyless access, seamless transaction approvals, real-time analytics, and pro-level tools—all built for serious desktop traders. New Binance Wallet Web App Enables Keyless Self-Custody on BNB and Solana Crypto exchange Binance announced on Aug. 4 the release of Binance Wallet (Web), a desktop-native, self-custody platform aimed at providing streamlined, … Read more

US Unseals Civil Forfeiture Action Against $2 Million in Crypto Linked to Hamas

The U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia have announced the unsealing of a civil forfeiture action targeting approximately $2 million in digital currency held in accounts with Tether Limited and Binance Holdings LTD, connected to Buy Cash Money and Money Transfer Company, a Gaza-based money transfer business … Read more

India Probes Binance Over Crypto Transfers From Pakistan

India’s financial intelligence unit is probing Binance and private crypto wallets over a suspected spike in cross-border transfers from Pakistan, potentially tied to illicit financing networks. Amid growing security concerns, India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU-IND) is intensifying its investigation into Binance and several cryptocurrency exchanges over allegations of digital assets being funneled through private wallets … Read more

Coinbase Denies Attacking Binance as Alleged Media Leak Fuels Industry Tensions

Top crypto exchanges are erupting in a high-stakes clash as media-fueled allegations of political influence and covert attacks ignite intense scrutiny and market speculation. Coinbase and Binance Under Spotlight Amid Explosive Media Allegations Tensions between leading crypto exchanges Coinbase and Binance have escalated as both firms confront public accusations tied to political influence and media … Read more

Binance Launches Institutional Loans With Pooled Collateral and 400+ Crypto Assets

Binance’s Institutional Loans unlock up to 4x leverage across pooled Spot, Margin, and Portfolio accounts, giving top-tier traders instant, frictionless access to massive trading power. New Institutional Loans Feature Offers up to 4x Leverage and Unified Collateral Access Crypto exchange Binance introduced its Institutional Loans product on July 3, offering verified corporate users a new … Read more

Crypto Lifeline? Binance’s Emergency Contact Feature Could Save Your Stack

Crypto inheritance gains urgency as Binance urges users to activate an emergency contact feature, transforming how long-dormant digital assets are protected and passed to beneficiaries. Binance Drops 3-Step Failsafe to Protect Your Crypto When You Go Dark A strategic inheritance mechanism is gaining traction in crypto as Binance introduces a contact-based emergency recovery feature for … Read more

Binance’s CZ Calls for ‘Will Function’ on Every Crypto Platform

As billions in crypto wealth surge globally, urgent calls intensify for platforms to adopt inheritance-ready “will functions,” safeguarding digital assets and empowering responsible, future-proof financial planning. ‘Will Function’ Needed to Protect Billions in Crypto, Says Binance’s CZ Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) reignited industry-wide concerns about the lack of proper estate planning … Read more