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Why is Binance Eyeing Non-Crypto Acquisitions?

Binance CEO CZ recently articulated ambitions to acquire businesses from varying industries and integrate them with the crypto space, saying “The strategy is about making the crypto industry bigger.” “The Hash” discusses this announcement in the context of Binance’s investment in Forbes and speculates on what their next move might be.

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Finance

Las Cripto necesitan sistemas centralizados para integrarse con las Finanzas tradicionales, afirma el CEO de Binance

Se requieren sistemas centralizados para transferir dinero de las Finanzas tradicionales a las Cripto y proporcionar una ruta de salida.

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao speaks during Consensus.

Policy

El CEO de Binance advierte contra aislar las CBDC del ecosistema Cripto más amplio.

Changpeng Zhao describió las CBDC como una “opción adicional” y advirtió a los bancos centrales contra su enfoque de “jardín amurallado”.

Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao

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Binance Rebuilding DOGE Wallet to Deal With User Account Freeze

“The Hash” hosts react to crypto exchange Binance trying to rebuild its wallet to fix a technical issue resulting in numerous erroneous dogecoin transactions and frozen user accounts. The incident caught the attention of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who started a Twitter war with Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao.

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Brian Brooks: ‘My View About Navigating the US Waters Is a Little Bit Different From CZ’s’

Live from the 2021 SALT Conference in New York, Brian Brooks, former Acting Comptroller of the Currency, discusses why he stepped down as Binance.US CEO after just four months on the job, citing “strategic differences” between himself and Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao.

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Binance.US Could Go Public in 3 Years, CEO Zhao Says

Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao says U.S. affiliate Binance.US is eyeing an initial public offering (IPO) within three years. A listing would be a boon for the embattled Binance brand. "The Hash" team discusses the timing of the announcement given the string of regulatory warnings issued against the exchange from global regulators, looking ahead into the future of the world’s largest crypto exchange.

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Here's Why Binance CEO 'CZ' Is Looking for His Replacement

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, is looking for someone with a strong regulatory background to become its new chief executive officer, replacing its current CEO, Changpeng "CZ" Zhao. The news comes amid Binance facing a series of regulatory scrutiny across global jurisdictions. "The Hash" team discusses the implications for the exchange and its customers.

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Binance to Cut Leverage Limit to 20x, a Day After FTX Announces the Same

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, is reducing the maximum leverage users can use to trade futures contracts. CEO Changpeng Zhao tweeted Monday the new limit is 20 times leverage, down from 100 times, a day after derivatives exchange FTX announced a similar change. Is this part of a broader effort by Binance to help avoid the worst of a future regulatory storm?

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Binance to Cut Leverage Limit to 20x, a Day After FTX Announces the Same

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, is reducing the maximum leverage users can use to trade futures contracts. CEO Changpeng Zhao tweeted Monday the new limit is 20 times leverage, down from 100 times, a day after derivatives exchange FTX announced a similar change.

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Binance CEO CZ Says ‘Compliance Is a Journey’ as Regulators Hit the Breaks

Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has likened the recent regulatory pressures against his exchange company to that of the initial development of the car. “Compliance is a journey, especially in new sectors like crypto,” CZ said in an open letter published Wednesday, noting the uncertainty of the crypto industry.

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