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ForkLog 15 31.12.2020

Binance US to suspend Ripple trading in January

On January 13, Binance.US will delist the Ripple (XRP) token. Trading and deposits will be suspended.

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ForkLog 11 28.12.2020

Binance launches European Bitcoin options allowing traders to issue their own contracts

The cryptocurrency exchange Binance has launched European-style Bitcoin options. The new derivative will allow traders to issue their own contracts.

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ForkLog 20 27.12.2020

Taproot upgrade support reaches 91% of Bitcoin’s total hashrate

Following Binance's pledge to support Taproot, 91.5% of the Bitcoin network's total hashrate signals support for the upgrade.

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ForkLog 7 26.12.2020

Binance CEO reports surge in institutional clients

In the third quarter of 2020, Binance's bitcoin exchange reported a 60% increase in corporate clients from the previous period. CEO Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao said. Since the start of the year, institutional investors on the platform grew by 46%, he noted in the article 'Industry Trends and Forecasts for 2021'. Contrary to expectations, the past year did not see a strong rise in the use of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as a means of payment.

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ForkLog 20 24.12.2020

Binance year-to-date trading volume surpasses $3 trillion

Binance said that in 2020 the total trading volume on its platforms exceeded $3 trillion, and the daily peak surpassed $52.6 billion.

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ForkLog 24 24.12.2020

Binance to close branch in South Korea

The Binance unit in South Korea will cease operations at the end of January 2021 due to low trading volume, according to journalist Colin Wu.

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ForkLog 12 22.12.2020

Binance carried out a Trust Wallet token airdrop

The cryptocurrency exchange Binance conducted an airdrop of the Trust Wallet project's native tokens worth several million dollars to inform users about the benefits of non-custodial wallets.

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ForkLog 9 21.12.2020

Binance halts trading after error in order-matching mechanism

The cryptocurrency exchange Binance halted trading due to an issue with the API endpoint, according to CEO Changpeng Zhao.

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ForkLog 23 18.12.2020

The Graph creators launch mainnet; GRT listed on Binance, Coinbase and OKEx

The Graph team announced the launch of a decentralised data-indexing protocol on the Ethereum mainnet. Three major exchanges announced the listing of the project’s native token (GRT).

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ForkLog 19 16.12.2020

Changpeng Zhao: Binance pursues up to 50 acquisitions a year

Binance chief Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao said the company conducts 30 to 50 acquisitions or purchases of other projects (M&A) each year. Binance does not disclose the details of most of them.

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ForkLog 24 15.12.2020

DoppelPaymer ransomware operators sent 262 BTC to Binance

The Indrik Spider hacker group, which developed the DoppelPaymer ransomware, sent part of the funds to the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, according to analytics company Whitestream.

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ForkLog 22 14.12.2020

Binance to add support for Paris Saint-Germain and Juventus fan tokens

The Bitcoin exchange Binance announced a strategic partnership with blockchain company Chiliz, operator of the Socios.com platform for issuing fan tokens for sports and entertainment clubs and organizations.

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