Binance Ends Support for Bitcoin Ordinals

Reading Time: < 1 minute Binance’s NFT marketplace will no longer support deposits, trading, and staking for Bitcoin NFTs on April 18.

Bitfinex Rolls Out Volatility Futures on Bitcoin and Ether

Reading Time: < 1 minute The exchange’s derivatives platform, Bitfinex Derivatives, provided by iFinex Financial, has launched two new perpetual futures contracts.

Wallet with $2B in Bitcoin Seized by DOJ Sends Transaction to Coinbase Prime

Reading Time: < 1 minute An individual or entity with a wallet containing over 30,174 Bitcoin recently initiated a transaction of 0.001 BTC ($65) with a wallet that is associated with Coinbase Prime.

Binance Sets Up a Board of Directors

Reading Time: < 1 minute Binance Holdings Ltd. has appointed its first board of directors, marking a significant event in the company’s tumultuous year.

Court Sentences Sam Bankman-Fried to 25 Years in Prison

Reading Time: < 1 minute The former CEO of FTX, Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried, has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison following a hearing in federal court.

Philippine Authorities to Block Binance

Reading Time: < 1 minute This week, the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) instructed the NTC to block access to Binance.

Coinbase Will Move Customer and Corporate USDC Accounts to its Stablecoin Base

Reading Time: < 1 minute Coinbase will be migrating more of its customer and corporate stablecoin accounts to its Ethereum layer-2 blockchain called Base.

Nigeria Opens a Criminal Case Against Binance

Reading Time: < 1 minute Starting from the summer of 2024, Nigerian officials have required Binance to cease serving local traders.

Hong Kong’s Regulator Issues a Warning Against HKCEXP

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC) has warned against a suspicious trading platform, HKCEXP.