Binance
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The world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and digital asset exchange
17660 followers · 22 stories
The world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and digital asset exchange
Binance expanded its Grid Trading Bot to support up to 500 grids, up from the previous limit, allowing for tighter intervals and better price capture in ranging markets.
No other details on the change were given in the announcement.
Binance added two new bStocks listings — CRMB/USDT and HIMSB/USDT — available for 24/7 trading. The tokens convert 1:1, free and instantly, into the actual underlying stocks.
Binance announced it will list 牛来 (Niulai) on the exchange with the Seed Tag applied. The Seed Tag marks the token as a higher-volatility, early-stage project, which comes with stricter eligibility and review requirements.
Binance announced early access signups for Binance AI, inviting users to beta-test the feature. Registration is open via a link on Binance's social channels, with a limited number of spots available.
Binance Square has rolled out a new Stock tab that bundles market news, micro/macro insights, and stock discussion into a single feed. The tab sits alongside Binance's broader push into traditional and digital equities content on its social and community platform.
Binance promoted its AI Agent Skills, a feature that lets AI agents go beyond market analysis by accessing Alpha market data, monitoring futures and margin markets, and managing assets through a single workflow. Research, trading, and asset management are connected in one flow.
Binance announced a scheduled upgrade for its Stock Trading Services, the exchange's cash-equity offering covering stocks and stock options on-platform.
No details on downtime, feature changes, or revised trading hours were included in the announcement.
Binance will discontinue Mainnet Support for BounceBit (BB).
No timeline or specific wallet/deposit/withdrawal transition dates were given in the announcement, which points to Binance's official blog for details.
Binance announced it will support the cash dividend distribution for Qualcomm (QCOM), PayPal (PYPL) and Alphabet (GOOGL) through its bStocks offering, where tokenized equity converts 1:1 into the underlying stock.
No per-share amounts, record dates, or payout schedules were disclosed in the announcement.
Binance distributed the dividend for its PayPal bStock (PYPLB), paid as additional PYPLB tokens directly into holders' Spot Wallets. Holders who owned tokens before 4 Sep 2026 received $0.14 USD per share, converted as extra bStock tokens rather than cash.
The payment follows Binance's earlier GOOGLB dividend and is part of its bStocks offering, where tokenized equity converts 1:1 into the underlying stock.
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao was sentenced to four months in federal prison after pleading guilty to violating U.S. anti-money laundering laws, a lighter sentence than prosecutors' requested 36 months.
Binance pled guilty to anti-money laundering and sanctions violations, agreed to pay $4.3 billion in penalties, and founder Changpeng Zhao stepped down as CEO. Richard Teng was named as his successor.
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged Binance and founder Changpeng Zhao with operating unregistered exchanges, broker-dealers, and clearing agencies, and the unregistered offer and sale of securities.
An attacker exploited a bug in the BSC Token Hub cross-chain bridge's smart contract, forging transactions to drain approximately 2 million BNB tokens worth roughly $570 million. Binance halted the chain and most funds were frozen.
Binance Smart Chain rebranded to BNB Chain — standing for 'Build and Build' — to de-emphasize the Binance name and reflect a broader push toward decentralization and a multi-chain future.
Binance launched Binance Smart Chain (BSC), an EVM-compatible parallel blockchain enabling smart contracts and decentralized applications, which rapidly became a leading DeFi ecosystem.
Binance acquired CoinMarketCap, the most-referenced cryptocurrency data aggregator, in its largest acquisition to date, for an undisclosed sum with the deal closing on March 31, 2020.
Binance.US, a regulated American affiliate of Binance operated by BAM Trading Services, began trading with support for seven cryptocurrencies across 13 fiat-to-crypto and crypto-to-crypto pairs.
Hackers stole 7,000 Bitcoin (worth approximately $40 million at the time) from the Binance hot wallet using compromised API keys, two-factor codes, and phishing techniques.
Binance launched its own blockchain, Binance Chain, and migrated the BNB token from Ethereum's ERC-20 standard to the new native chain, with the swap beginning April 23, 2019.
Binance acquired Trust Wallet, a popular mobile wallet for Ethereum and ERC20 tokens, marking the company's first acquisition, in a deal involving cash, stock, and BNB tokens.
Founded by Changpeng Zhao (CZ) and Yi He, the Binance cryptocurrency exchange opened for trading and grew into the world's largest exchange by trading volume within 180 days.
Binance raised approximately $15 million through the ICO of its native BNB token, which ran from June 26 to July 3, 2017, to fund the launch of the exchange.