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Binance Ceases Support for Bitcoin (BTC) NFTs in ‘Streamlining’ Process

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Binance to cease support for all Bitcoin NFTs

Binance NFT Marketplace will end support for Bitcoin NFTs on April 18. Users have until May 18 to withdraw their NFT assets. Binance has announced an end to platform support for Bitcoin NFTs. Ordinals, or NFTs on the Bitcoin blockchain, have exploded in recent months even as the broader ecosystem experienced a lull. Binance announces […]

What Binance’s Exit From Nigeria Means for P2P Bitcoin

My only option was to turn my back on my previous business, Paxful, which I had built into a Bitcoin P2P platform with over 10 million users. The problems I saw back then are exploding right now, but blaming governments alone is not the path forward. We must understand the pressures our leaders are under […]

Binance adds Ethena (ENA) as 50th Launchpool project

Binance has introduced Ethena (ENA), a synthetic dollar protocol, as the 50th Launchpool project. Farming ENA by staking BNB and FDUSD is open for three days from March 30, 2024. Binance will open trading for ENA on April 2, 2024. Ethena (ENA) is the 50th project to hit the Binance Launchpool. This is after Binance, […]

Binance Executives File Suit Against Nigeria: Local Media

In separate filings, Tigran Gambaryan, head of financial crime compliance at the world’s largest crypto exchange, and Nadeem Anjarwalla, regional manager for Africa, urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to order the agencies to release them, return their passports and issue a public apology, Leadership reported, citing the government-owned News Agency of Nigeria. Source […]

Binance Is Having an Odd Time

Binance is having a weird moment, perhaps most clearly illustrated by the fact that a national government detained two of its executives for a month now – and one is only free because he seemingly escaped custody. Source link

Binance executive held in Nigeria reportedly escapes from custody

One of the two Binance executives held in Nigeria has reportedly escaped from custody, according to a local media outlet.  Binance is the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume and has faced a rough time in Nigeria over the past several months. Binance exec escapes from Nigeria Details on Monday claimed that Nadeem Anjarwalla, […]