CZ Claims Binance’s Venus Stablecoin Project to Help Facebook’s Libra

By CCN Markets: Binance has announced today its Venus stablecoin project that many deem as a competitor to Facebook’s upcoming Libra crypto. But Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao thinks otherwise. Venus, the regional Libra While Facebook seeks to conquer the global financial world with Libra, Binance wants Venus to stay in the regional waters instead, […]

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Binance CEO Gets Dragged by Bitcoin Fans for ‘Dumbest Crypto Tweet’

By CCN Markets: Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao got dragged on Twitter and was nominated for the Dumbest Crypto Tweet Award after he shared a story touting the popularity of Binance Coin, his company’s native token. Many of Zhao’s followers expressed skepticism when he recounted an “interesting interaction” he had with a 14-year-old boy. CZ claimed […]

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Binance Coin (BNB) Surges 11% Despite ‘FUD’ Hack Rumors

On a relatively muted Thursday for the cryptocurrency market, one coin is a clear outlier: binance coin (BNB). While bitcoin ekes out a small 2 percent rise, binance coin is up almost 11 percent in the last 24 hours. The move comes despite hackers claiming to have obtained personal data from the Binance exchange. Binance […]

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Binance Rebukes ‘KYC Leak FUD’ as Controversy Roils Bitcoin Giant

Binance is currently running interference against what it views as a “fear, uncertainty, and doubt” campaign against the Bitcoin exchange giant. The objective of its perceived attackers seems to be making Binance users believe that their know-your-customer or private information is not private at all. The Alleged Leak That Won’t Go Away Rumors of a […]

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Coinbase Goes to Battle With Binance, Looks to Add 8 New Cryptocurrencies

While Coinbase is still the place many Americans go for their first cryptocurrency purchase, another crypto exchange has them backpedalling. As the Malta-based exchange Binance continues its rise to the top, Coinbase is making moves to ensure they don’…

Altcoin Apocalypse Coming: 3 Reasons Leading to a Brutal Altcoin Reckoning

As bitcoin roars back into a bull market, traders are eagerly awaiting “alt-season,” a parabolic jump in altcoins that historically follows bitcoin’s rise. But they’re going to be disappointed. There won’t be an alt season in this hype cycle. Not like …