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Binance CEO Warns Against Isolating CBDCs From Broader Crypto Ecosystem

Changpeng Zhao described CBDCs as an “additional option” and warned central banks against their “walled-garden” approach.

Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao

Finance

Anyswap Rebrands to Multichain, Raises $60M Led by Binance Labs

The cross-chain bridge builder will use the funds to research crypto algorithms.

Multichain is building bridges for shuttling crypto across networks. (Modestas Urbonas/Unsplash)

Finance

Binance, MDI-Led Consortium to Create Crypto Exchange in Indonesia

Binance will provide infrastructure and support for the new exchange.

Jakarta, Indonesia

Policy

Binance Is Threatening to Block UK Derivatives Traders in a Move to Keep Regulators at Bay

U.K. users have until February to confirm if they are private investors or be blocked from accessing futures, margin, leveraged tokens and more.

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (Akio Kon/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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Binance Singapore Drops Crypto License Plans in City-State

Binance has already set up an entity for a global headquarters, the exchange’s CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao said.

CEO de Binance, Changpeng Zhao (Archivo de CoinDesk)

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Most Influential 2021: Changpeng Zhao

The Binance CEO has taken a more practical approach to regulation this year.

(Adam Levine/CoinDesk)

Finance

Binance in Talks With Indonesian Heavyweights for Crypto Venture: Report

The exchange is reportedly looking into a partnership with Indonesia’s richest family, two brothers of which control PT Bank Central Asia.

The Indonesian flag. (Nik Agus Arya/Unsplash)

Finance

Binance Smart Chain and Animoca Brands Set Up $200M Program for Blockchain Gaming

The two companies will contribute up to $100 million each to invest in early-stage projects.

The Animoca Brands team in Hong Kong (Animoca)

Finance

Binance Hires in UK, Plans to Seek FCA Approval for Launch: Report

“We want to continue to establish a presence in the U.K. and serve U.K. users in a fully licensed and fully compliant manner.”

Changpeng "CZ" Zhao (CoinDesk Archives)

Finance

Binance Reports Resolving Issue With Its DOGE Wallet

Most affected users confirmed that their accounts have been unfrozen.

(Getty Images)