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  • Indian regulators should embrace different aspects of crypto; stablecoins, crypto payments are important: Binance CEO

    He also emphasised on the need for having proper banking access and support in the country, one of the major challenges for the crypto industry in India

  • Yi He was always strategically involved; the co-CEO title just makes it official: Binance's CZ

    Speaking on the sidelines of Binance Blockchain Week in Dubai, Zhao said Yi He's skill set complements that of Chief Executive Officer Richard Teng, who took over after Zhao stepped down in 2023 under a US regulatory settlement.

  • Appreciative of Trump pardon, Binance's Changpeng Zhao sets sights on making US the crypto capital

    CZ admitted that the US is an important market as it leads in tech and AI talent, but for other technologies such as blockchain, the leaders are currently based outside of US.

  • MC Exclusive: India is a critical market; we hope policymakers will embrace the sector more: Binance CEO Richard Teng

    Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has expanded its user base globally from about 170 million at the start of last year to over 300 million today.

  • Binance names co-founder Yi He as co-CEO as user base nears 300 million

    Yi will play a pivotal role in community growth and product innovation going forward as the company expands its Web3 infrastructure ambitions

  • UAE is emerging as one of the world’s most successful Web3 hubs, says Binance CEO Richard Teng ahead of Binance Blockchain Week in Dubai

    Global crypto leaders to discuss Bitcoin’s future, digital asset regulations, Web 3 architecture, impact of AI on Web3 innovations, and blockchain use cases at Binance Blockchain Week 2025.

  • Hamas attack victims sue Binance for allegedly allowing payments to militant group

    The plaintiffs include 306 American victims of Hamas’ attack, including relatives of people killed, injured or taken hostage, and subsequent attacks by various groups.

  • Binance boosted Trump family’s crypto venture before Zhao’s pardon, what really happened

    Binance’s quiet role in building and financing World Liberty’s digital coin raises questions about business ties, timing, and presidential power.

  • No ambiguity in laws, Binance eyes major growth from India, says APAC Head SB Seker

    "We want a significant number of our next billion users to come from India," Seker told Moneycontrol.

  • Binance founder Zhao pardoned by Trump in latest crypto clemency

    Zhao served a four-month sentence in 2024 after pleading guilty to failing to implement adequate anti-money laundering measures at Binance.

  • Crypto exchange Bybit steps up India push with team expansion, user growth drive, crypto card plans

    India’s stance on crypto regulations is getting much better, as the regulators are a lot more open to conversations, Michelle Daura, Head of Regulated Expansion Regions, Bybit told Moneycontrol.

  • Binance pilots Crypto-as-a-Service in India and other markets, will help financial institutions offer crypto trading services

    Binance will begin early access from September 30, offering private demos to a select group of licensed banks, brokerages, and exchanges that meet scale requirements.

  • Inside Bhutan’s push to become a crypto hub

    Bhutan recently launched its first crypto use case by allowing payments through Binance Pay to attract tourists. The government believes enabling crypto tourism would also be a boon for the small and medium enterprises

  • Crypto regulations need clear vision and govt support, says Binance CEO Richard Teng

    Teng was in Bhutan to promote the collaboration of its ministry of tourism and crypto wallet Binance Pay as the eastern Himalayan country’s first national crypto tourism payment system

  • Binance courts Trump ties as it seeks return to US market and pardon for founder

    Binance is deepening ties with the Trump family to ease US oversight, list a Trump-backed stablecoin, and seek a pardon for its founder, raising concerns of political favouritism in crypto regulation.

  • Crypto traders hit with hefty tax penalty as IT Dept cracks down on P2P transactions

    Over the past few weeks, many crypto investors received income tax notices for non-payment of taxes on peer-to-peer (P2P) trades through foreign exchanges. A Binance spokesperson told Moneycontrol that the exchange has been closely monitoring and reporting suspicious trades to FIU-Ind.

  • Binance Secures Historic $2 Billion Investment from UAE's MGX

  • Trump family held deal talks with Binance's US arm: Report

    Binance's billionaire founder Changpeng Zhao has been pushing for the Trump administration to grant him a pardon, the report added citing people familiar with the matter

  • Binance says Abu Dhabi's MGX invests $2 billion into crypto exchange

    The exchange said the investment was made in stablecoin - a type of cryptocurrency pegged to a fiat currency such as the dollar - without naming a particular coin

  • No possibility of WazirX takeover but talks are on to help users, says Binance executive

    Binance is assisting WazirX track their stolen funds, head of regional markets Vishal Sacheendran has said

  • MC Exclusive: India has always been an important market, seeing huge rise in institutional queries, says Binance’s Vishal Sacheendran

    Sacheendran also shared that while the talks for bailing out hacked exchange WazirX are still on, a takeover by Binance is unlikely

  • Budget 2025: Crypto industry seeks lower taxes, loss offsets and regulations to protect consumers

    After a tumultuous year, including the WazirX cyber attack, the crypto industry will be closely tracking the budget even as bitcoin crossed $100,000 in 2024

  • Bitcoin Crosses $100,000: How Can Indian Investors Ride The Wave?

    Bitcoin Crosses $100,000: Bitcoin has stormed past the $100,000 mark, marking a historic milestone fuelled by a mix of political and economic developments in the United States. The cryptocurrency‘s recent rally comes amid growing institutional confidence and a pro-crypto policy shift under the leadership of US President-Elect Donald Trump.

  • Binance hits out, accuses WazirX and Nischal Shetty of misleading customers

    Never owned, controlled or operated WazirX during or after hack: Binance said in a statement

  • Life savings lost, dashed hopes, uncertain recovery: How WazirX users are coping after $230 million hack

    Hacked crypto exchange WazirX’s restructuring plans depend on the resolution of the muddled ownership dispute with Binance.

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