The Enduring Mystery of Bitcoin's Creator

Binance has expanded its Proof of Reserves (PoR) system to include **CAKE**, bringing the total number of verified cryptocurrencies to **50**. **What This Means:** - The PoR mechanism allows anyone to independently verify that user assets are backed 1:1 - Users can audit Binance's reserves through a transparent, publicly accessible system - The addition of CAKE demonstrates ongoing expansion of verifiable asset coverage [View the latest Proof of Reserves](https://binance.com/en/proof-of-reserves)

Binance has introduced **Withdraw Protection**, a new security feature that allows users to lock on-chain withdrawals for up to **17 days**. The feature is specifically designed to protect against threats that extend beyond digital attacks, including physical coercion or real-world theft scenarios. **Key features:** - Users can voluntarily freeze their withdrawal capabilities - Protection period extends up to 17 days - Provides additional control during emergency situations - Addresses security concerns beyond traditional cyber threats This tool gives users an extra layer of protection when facing situations where they might be physically forced to access their accounts or transfer funds. [Learn more about Withdraw Protection](https://www.binance.com/en/blog/security/3542633869509684449?ref=AZTKZ9XS&utm_source=BinanceTwitter&utm_medium=GlobalSocial&utm_campaign=GlobalSocial)

Binance Futures is expanding its traditional finance (TradFi) perpetual contracts lineup with three new equity-based instruments. The exchange will offer perpetual futures for: - **Qualcomm** (QCOMUSDT) - **USA Rare Earth** (USARUSDT) - **Advanced Micro Devices** (AMDUSDT) All contracts support up to **10x leverage**, allowing traders to take amplified positions on these tech and materials stocks. This follows Binance's February launch of TradFi perps for Amazon, MicroStrategy, Palantir, Circle, and Coinbase. [Learn more](https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/detail/9f61baed332542118387bb161030df01?ref=AZTKZ9XS&utm_source=BinanceTwitter&utm_medium=GlobalSocial&utm_campaign=GlobalSocial)

The platform's AI-powered compliance and fraud detection system is currently operational with 24 active initiatives running across more than 100 models. This deployment represents the organization's approach to security infrastructure at scale. The system builds on previous fraud prevention efforts that intercepted $300M in impersonation scams and fraud in 2025 through an AI-driven risk framework. The compliance technology is now fully integrated into platform operations rather than being in development or testing phases.

**Binance founder CZ held his first-ever book signing in the UAE**, marking the public debut of *Freedom of Money*. - The book offers CZ's personal account of building Binance and navigating leadership challenges - Focuses on themes of responsibility, financial access, and economic freedom - Available in English and Traditional Chinese The signing represents a rare public appearance from one of crypto's most influential figures, sharing lessons from building one of the industry's foundational platforms.