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Key Notes WSJ previously alleged that Binance’s Changpeng Zhao was negotiating a deal with Trump’s family for a pardon in exchange for a stake sale. Teng denied this but praised President Trump for his pro-crypto initiatives, including the new crypto reserve and active participation. President Trump has invested $350 million in crypto projects through his DeFi initiative, World Liberty Financial …

Binance CEO Richard Teng denied reports that Binance.US was in deal talks with entities affiliated with US President Donald Trump during a March 18 panel at Blockworks’ 2025 Digital Asset Summit in New York. Teng’s statement reiterated the position taken by Binance’s founder, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, and Trump, both of whom denied the story last week. On March 13, The …

Cryptocurrency prices rose modestly during the weekend as investors embraced a risk-on sentiment following Friday’s surge in the US stock market.  Bitcoin (BTC) held steady above $84,000, while the market cap of all coins rose to over $2.8 trillion.  The crypto market will have two main catalysts this week: President Donald Trump’s tariffs and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decisions. …

Today’s edition of the weekly recap covers Strategy’s massive stock offering to fund Bitcoin purchases, Coinbase’s hiring plans under the Trump administration, and growing crypto cooperation between Latin American nations. Strategy launches $21B preferred stock offering Coinbase on hiring spree,…

The second week of March marked a notable moment in crypto history, as Binance closed a $2 billion funding round. The week’s combined funding exceeded $2.5 billion, with major investments flowing into DeFi infrastructure and multi-chain solutions. Let’s look into the key investments that happened in the VC funding sector in the last seven days as per Crypto Fundraising data. …

Binance has reportedly held a discussion with the Trump family on them acquiring a stake in Binance US, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. Sources claim that such an acquisition may also lead to Binance founder Changpeng Zhao receiving a pardon after the ex-CEO pleaded guilty to anti-money laundering charges in 2023, which CZ has responded to. …

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the founder and former CEO of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has publicly refuted claims regarding potential investment discussions involving the Trump family and Binance’s American operations.  This denial follows a report by the Wall Street Journal, which suggested that representatives of the …

USDC on Hedera Hashgraph has been integrated into Binance as deposits and withdrawals opened on March 13, 2025. The integration makes USDC transactions on the exchange some of the lowest and fastest on Binance due to Hedera’s blockchain network.  The integration comes as Coinbase Onramp becomes available on Saucerswap, Hedera’s biggest decentralized exchange along with HBAR/USDC trading pairs on KuCoin.  …

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A recent report alleges that the Trump Family has been in talks to take a stake in crypto exchange Binance’s US arm, which could facilitate the company’s return to the country. Simultaneously, the exchange’s co-founder, Changpeng Zhao, also known as “CZ,” has allegedly been “pushing” for a …

MGX has invested $2 billion in Binance, potentially marking one of the biggest funding deals in the industry’s history. This initiative represents the Abu Dhabi-based investment firm’s first entry into the digital asset and blockchain sectors, securing a minority stake in Binance. A Strategic Deal for Crypto and Blockchain Innovation In a March 12 announcement, the crypto exchange said the …