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The Weeknd Partners with Binance
June 6, 20224 min
Binance, the global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, today announced it is the official sponsor of The Weeknd’s “After Hours Til Dawn” tour. This marks the first global concert tour to integrate Web 3.0 technology for an enhanced fan experience. Binance has collaborated with HXOUSE, a think-center and community incubator for creative entrepreneurs, to release an exclusive NFT collection for The Weeknd’s tour, along with co-branded tour merchandise. Attendee’s virtual ticket stubs can...
Binance, the world’s leading crypto and blockchain infrastructure provider, has strengthened its team with the recruitment of Jarek Jakubcek as the Head of Intelligence and Investigations for Asia-Pacific. Jarek is a leading global expert in cybercrime and former cryptocurrency specialist in Europol Cybercrime Centre’s (EC3) Dark Web team. At Binance, Jarek will lead efforts to coordinate the takedown of malicious actors in the crypto ecosystem in conjunction with law enforcement agencies in the APAC region. During...
Binance Announces Joshua Eaton as its First Deputy General Counsel
May 12, 20225 min
Binance, the global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, today announced the appointment of Joshua Eaton, former Deputy U.S. Attorney in the Northern District of California, as Deputy General Counsel. Eaton will lead the organization’s legal affairs, supporting global compliance, investigations, and law enforcement coordination activities. Eaton brings over 20 years of experience representing the United States at the Department of Justice (DOJ) and in the U.S. Army. Over the span of his career, Eaton provided key...
Binance Signs-On To Be The Official Cryptocurrency Exchange Partner
April 1, 20224 min
Binance, the global blockchain company behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, today announced it has signed a partnership agreement with the Recording Academy® to become the first-ever official cryptocurrency exchange partner for the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards® and GRAMMY® Week events, including the inaugural Recording Academy Honors celebration. As the official crypto exchange partner of the GRAMMY Awards, Binance will continue to work with the Recording Academy throughout the year to bring various Web3 technology solutions and experiences...
Binance Awarded Crypto-Asset Service Provider License in Bahrain
March 15, 20224 min
Binance, the world’s leading blockchain and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, today announces that it has been granted a crypto-asset service provider license from the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB). This landmark achievement for Binance represents its first license as a crypto-asset provider in The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) and demonstrates its commitment to being in regulatory compliance as the first of its group of companies in the region. Changpeng Zhao (CZ), founder and...
Binance Launches Payments Technology Company, Bifinity
March 9, 20229 min
Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, has today announced the launch of Bifinity, a payments technology company and its official fiat-to-crypto payments provider. Bifinity’s on- and off-ramp solutions will empower businesses to adopt crypto and reach new audiences with easy, direct fiat-to-crypto transactions. The announcement comes as Bifinity also announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with EQONEX Limited (NASDAQ: EQOS). As the first digital asset firm with an exchange to...
Binance Announces Strategic Partnership with YG Entertainment
February 8, 20226 min
Agreement will see Binance and YG develop Metaverse, NFT and Gaming opportunities Companies will also work together to create an eco-friendly ecosystem for NFTs.
Binance Launches $1Bn Fund to Accelerate Blockchain Tech Adoption
October 18, 202115 min
September 15, 2021 – Blockchain technology is becoming increasingly popular and thanks to a $1 billion growth fund being launched by the world’s largest crypto exchange, it’s about to get a lot bigger. Binance just announced the launch of a billion-dollar fund in support of the Binance Smart Chain blockchain to accelerate the adoption of digital assets and blockchain technology. At the same time, the total locked value in DeFi surpassed $200 billion, marking an impressive 855% increase...
Klaytn, the public blockchain project led by the South Korean Internet giant Kakao, announced that the official listing of its KLAY token will occur on Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by volume, today. Developed by Kakao’s blockchain unit, Ground X, of South Korea, Klaytn is a public blockchain platform, committed to offering high performance, fast response times, and flexible scalability solutions that cater to a wide spectrum of audiences, from micro startups to large-scale enterprises....