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Why Binance and Akon Are Betting on Africa for Crypto Adoption
Demand for bitcoin is surging in Ghana, Nigeria and Kenya, attracting investment from the cryptocurrency exchange Binance and a token project by Akon.
Binance, Brock Pierce Donate $1M to Puerto Rico's COVID-19 Fight
Brock Pierce’s nonprofit and Binance say they are buying $1 million in personal protective equipment to help fight coronavirus in Puerto Rico.
Binance-Backed Crypto Payments App Launches as Race for Africa Heats Up
The payments app launched initially in Nigeria, but there are plans to expand to 30 African nations his year.
Binance Unveils Smart Contract Blockchain but Claims It's No Ethereum Rival
The new Binance Smart Chain will be compatible with Ethereum, however.
Major Crypto Firms Including Binance, Civic, Tron Targeted in Flood of Lawsuits
A flood of class-action lawsuits were filed in New York Friday, taking aim at a number of major cryptocurrency projects over their token sales.
Binance Donated $2.4M in Coronavirus Medical Supplies; CZ Pledges More
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said his exchange had donated $2.4 million in crypto to buying medical supplies to fight the novel coronavirus outbreak, and plans to donate up to $5 million total.
'They Have the Users': Binance CEO Explains Why He Bought CoinMarketCap
"Even though their money generation mechanism is not as strong as Binance, they do have the users," CEO CZ tells CoinDesk. "It's a very valuable platform."
Binance Crypto Exchange Is Launching Its First Bitcoin Mining Pool
Binance has been offering "generous" referral bonuses for its new crypto mining pool.
Binance Cut Leveraged Tokens Because Users 'Don't Read Warning Notices'
Binance only listed FTX leveraged tokens two months ago, but users have struggled to get to grips with the complex products.
Singapore Temporarily Exempts Crypto Firms, Including Coinbase, From New Licensing Regime
Cryptocurrency firms can continue operating but must apply for a license by summer under new rules
