Binance said Thursday it has introduced gold (XAUUSDT) and silver (XAGUSDT) perpetual futures contracts settled in Tether’s USDT stablecoin, giving crypto traders round-the-clock exposure to precious metals markets without expiration dates or physical delivery.

Binance has confirmed a temporary suspension of Visa and Mastercard withdrawals which would hit Ukraine users hard after the exchange discontinued its partnership with former fiat payment partner Bifinity UAB in 2026. While

Kyrgyzstan has taken another step toward embedding digital assets into its financial system after cryptocurrency exchange Binance listed the country’s first som-pegged stablecoin, a move that signals growing state-level confidence in blockchain-based payments and infrastructure.

Financial Times has alleged that Binance had continued to allow suspicious crypto transactions to flow through its platform even after agreeing to tighten controls under its landmark $4.3 billion US criminal settlement.

Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is saying enough is enough, as he closes he wallet from opportunistic memecoin projects who are trying to leverage on his crypto wallet for free publicity.

Former Binance boss Changpeng “CZ” Zhao says he was stunned when President Donald Trump pardoned him in October — and insists the move was no payoff. The pardon has launched an awkward public triangle: political opponents demanding answers, the White House defending the decision, and CZ attempting to rebuild a reputation tarnished by criminal pleas and regulatory fights.

For the first time since the CZ-Trump scandal broke the news, Binance CEO has stepped out to deny all allegations that the exchange has supported the controversial USD1 stablecoin, linked to President Trump's crypto business.

Days after a false rumor surrounding Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao which have cause a mass liquidation of the ASTER token which resulted in a 16% price freefall, the Binance founder is coming forward with a grand gesture to regain the trust of its users.

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has secretly deleted a post in which he denied involvement in Kyrgyzstan’s newly approved Bereket Bank, a private digital asset-focused institution aimed at attracting foreign investment. The move comes shortly after Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov publicly announced that Zhao had proposed creating the crypto-focused bank during a May 2024 meeting.

President Donald Trump has claimed that he doesn't know the Binance founder CZ despite personally granting him a presidential pardon just weeks ago. The remark, made during a 60 Minutes interview on Sunday, has drawn widespread disbelief, given Zhao’s central role in the global crypto industry and his high-profile conviction in the U.S.