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Changpeng Zhao Drops $10 Million In BNB On Vitalik Buterin's Biotech Charity, Gets Thanked For Keeping Humanity Safe From Airborne Diseases
Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - 12:03am | 612Changpeng Zhao, the founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance (CRYPTO: BNB), said Tuesday that he made a personal donation of $10 million to support Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin’s biotech initiative. What Happened: Zhao, known popularly as “CZ,” ...
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Changpeng Zhao Teases 'BNB MicroStrategy' As Ex-Hedge Fund Executives Reportedly Seek To Test Michael Saylor's MSTR Playbook
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 - 12:02am | 741Ex-executives of a cryptocurrency hedge fund are reportedly aiming to raise $100 million to invest in the BNB (CRYPTO: BNB) token, in a move seen as replicating Michael Saylor's Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) treasury strategy. What happened: Former executives of venture capital firm Coral Capital Holdings...
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BNB Tops Bitcoin, Ethereum After VanEck Files For First US ETF Tracking The Token
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 12:09am | 523BNB Coin (CRYPTO: BNB) edged higher Monday after asset management giant VanEck filed an exchange-traded fund application with the SEC. What happened: BNB spiked over 2% in the last 24 hours, becoming the most successful cryptocurrency among the top ten by market capitalization. The coin's trading...
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Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao Donates $100,000 To Support LIBRA Scam Victims As Javier Milei Compares Investment In Coin To Casino Gambling
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 - 2:31am | 650Changpeng Zhao, the founder of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, donated $100,000 worth of BNB (CRYPTO: BNB) tokens on Tuesday to a fundraiser aiding victims of the LIBRA memecoin scam. What Happened: Zhao, popularly known as CZ, revealed donating 150 BNB to a...
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Elon Musk-Led SpaceX Executes Successful 'Chopsticks' Catch of Starship Booster, Copycat Crypto Tokens Skyrocket
Sunday, October 13, 2024 - 11:31pm | 419Cryptocurrencies referencing Elon Musk's SpaceX and its Starship rocket surged after the space transportation giant's historic engineering feat Sunday. What happened: Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)-based coin, SpaceX, popped 216% in the last 24 hours, according to CoinMarketCap. The coin, which traded on the...
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Who Is The Wealthiest Person To Ever Land In A US Prison? His Crypto Connections Might Surprise You
Thursday, August 15, 2024 - 7:00am | 600Over the years, several high-profile personalities have served prison time in U.S. jails, including football legend Orenthal James ‘O.J.' Simpson and Oscar-winning actor Robert Downey Jr. But do you know who's the richest prisoner ever to have spent time in a federal lockup? Hint: He is a...
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PEPE Explodes To All-Time Highs — Leaves Dogecoin, Solana Trailing In the Dust
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 12:06am | 876Frog-themed meme coin Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE) stormed to an all-time high Tuesday, rendering all of its holders in profit at one point in the day. What Happened: The coin became the largest gainer in the memecoin market in the last 24 hours, and one of the largest in the broader market, with gains of...
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'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli Teases Binance Co-Founder Changpeng Zhao With A Supposed Prison Menu: 'Burgers On Wednesday, Chicken On Thursday'
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 10:14pm | 779Martin Shkreli, the infamous former pharmaceutical executive, recently made an intriguing comment on social media platform X, hinting at his prison life. This comes as Changpeng Zhao, the co-founder of Binance (CRYPTO: BNB), has been sentenced to prison. What Happened: Shkreli, who is known as the...
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Solana 'Looks Hungry' To Replace BNB As Third 'Non-Stablecoin' After Bitcoin And Ethereum, Says Former ARK Invest Crypto Lead
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - 9:13am | 708Noted venture capitalist and former head of crypto at ARK Invest, Chris Burniske, made a bold prediction about the future of Solana (CRYPTO: SOL). He suggested that Solana is gearing up to break its previous records. What Happened: Burniske, who has a track record of accurate predictions in the...
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BNB Token Price Rises As Binance Eliminates 2.1M Tokens In Its Quarterly Burn
Monday, October 16, 2023 - 12:19pm | 554The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) commenced this week with its 25th quarterly BNB burn of 2.14 million BNB, which is equivalent to $501.7 million. The burn includes 314.69 BNB, burned through the Pioneer Burn Program. This is compared to 1.99 million BNB...
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Binance CEO Says 'We Need More DEXs' As PanCakeSwap Undergoes Major Upgrade
Wednesday, April 5, 2023 - 7:20am | 362Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, popularly known as "CZ" said that the crypto space requires more decentralized exchanges. What Happened: According to CZ, DeFi platform PancakeSwap has most of the users while Uniswap has the highest Total Value Locked (TVL). "That’s still too centralized," CZ...
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Binance's CZ Says 'FUD Is Temporary' As BNB Drops 8% On $2.8M Short-Sale
Monday, February 13, 2023 - 11:46pm | 358Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao reiterated that "FUD is temporary" on Monday evening after the New York Department of Financial Services issued an order requiring Paxos to cease minting new Binance USD tokens (CRYPTO: BUSD). What Happened: As a result, Binance Coin (CRYPTO: BNB) took a plunge...
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Binance CEO "CZ" Considers France As "Europe's Crypto Hub"
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 - 10:13pm | 402Binance CEO "CZ" in a chat with French Minister for Digital Transition Jean-Noël Barrot discussed crypto promotion, education, Web3, and blockchain development. Binance plans to have Paris as its European hub, hire hundreds from the talent pool in France, and collaborate on Web3 and...
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Here's How Much This Top BNB Whale Just Paid To Buy 400M Dogecoin
Saturday, June 11, 2022 - 9:57am | 756According to the WhaleStats data, a Binance Coin (CRYPTO: BNB) whale bought a large amount of Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE). A top BNB whale, known as "Scarlet Witch," has bought 400 million Dogecoins, valued at over $31 million. 🐋🐋🐋🐋🐋🐋...
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BNB Chain Has A New Roadmap: What You Need To Know
Friday, June 3, 2022 - 3:12pm | 274The BNB (CRYPTO: BNB) chain seeks to enhance network decentralization as well as transaction speed in their newly updated technology roadmap in competition with Ethereum’s network, as revealed Tuesday by Uri Ferruccio, BNB's executive director. What Happened: According to...