Binance

Crypto exchange Binance said it would convert $1 billion worth of Binance USD (BUSD) to bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH), BNB coin (BNB) and other tokens to support the market. "The Hash" panel discusses the transaction from Binance’s industry fund to BUSD, which Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said on Twitter took 5 seconds and cost only $1.29.

Mar 13, 2023

Finance

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong previously said the decision was made due to liquidity concerns.

By Oliver KnightMar 13, 2023

Markets

Binance tapped into its Industry Recovery Initiative funds to cover the move.

By Shaurya MalwaMar 13, 2023

Opinion

Separation-of-powers offers hope to an industry under attack from unchecked executive power, says Michael Casey, CoinDesk's chief content officer.

By Michael J. CaseyMar 10, 2023

Policy

The appeal comes just one day after Judge Michael Wiles gave Voyager Digital the go-ahead to sell its assets to Binance.US.

By Cheyenne LigonMar 10, 2023

Markets

The largest long liquidation in at least a month suggests Thursday’s crash in crypto prices has caught traders off-guard. Bitcoin traders suffered the most losses, some $112 million in the past 24 hours, while ether liquidations surpassed $73 million, per data from CoinGlass.

By Krisztian SandorMar 9, 2023

By Cam Thompson, Benjamin SchillerMar 9, 2023

Finance

Binance, Coinbase, OKX, and Paxos have all released statements regarding their exposure to Silvergate.

By Sam ReynoldsMar 9, 2023

Bitcoin's annualized three-month basis, or the difference between futures and spot market prices, on offshore exchanges like Binance, OKX and Deribit, compared to the U.S.-regulated Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), show that the premium on the CME has dropped sharply to 2.2% over the past week. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the "Chart of the Day."

Mar 8, 2023

Markets

The exchange continues to dominate, despite facing increased regulatory scrutiny, a report by CryptoCompare shows.

By Lyllah LedesmaMar 8, 2023