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2025
Regulators investigate Binance token offering
European securities regulators, including the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority, were investigating whether Binance’s token launch constituted a stock token offering and complied with securities laws. The article also reports possible regulatory scrutiny in Hong Kong.
2022
US court dismisses investor lawsuit against Binance
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit accusing Binance of violating US securities laws through digital token sales, finding that the investors sued too late and that domestic securities laws did not apply because Binance was not a domestic exchange.
2022
Gettrc announces planned cloud-mining platform with Binance and Huobi
Gettrc announced that it would jointly launch a digital currency cloud-mining platform with Binance and Huobi; the source describes the launch as a future plan.
2022
Binance sponsors NFT MENA Exhibit 2022
Binance was identified as the gold sponsor of NFT MENA Exhibit 2022, an exhibition scheduled to take place in Bahrain from 16 to 18 March.
2022
Binance launches Bifinity payments platform
Binance launched Bifinity as its fiat-to-crypto payments provider. The platform is described as enabling businesses, merchants and users to integrate cryptocurrency into their operations and allowing merchants to accept crypto payments.
2022
Binance and SM Brand Marketing announce strategic partnership
Binance and SM Brand Marketing signed a memorandum of understanding to build a comprehensive partnership, starting with NFT cooperation and a joint eco-fund as part of a global Play-to-Create ecosystem.
2022
Binance Smart Chain rebranded as BNB Chain
Binance announced that Binance Smart Chain had been rebranded as BNB Chain. The article says the rebrand aimed to connect the chain with the BNB token and support protocol expansion and decentralization.
2022
Binance announces $200 million investment in Forbes
Binance said it would invest $200 million in Forbes, becoming one of Forbes's major investors ahead of its planned listing.
2022
Binance and YG Entertainment announce strategic partnership
Binance announced that it had signed a memorandum of understanding with YG Entertainment to build a strategic partnership. The companies plan to cooperate on blockchain projects including NFTs, games and the Metaverse; Binance is to provide NFT platform and technology infrastructure, while YG is to supply NFT content and gaming assets.
2022
Binance announced as Argentina national team's global main sponsor
Binance announced an agreement under which it will become the Argentine national team's global main sponsor for five years.
2021
Turkish regulator fines Binance's local operation
Turkey’s Financial Crimes Investigation Board fined Binance's Turkish operation 8 million lira (around $750,000) for allegedly violating local anti-money-laundering laws. Binance did not publicly discuss its communications with regulators.
2021
Turkish unit of Binance fined
A report said that BN Teknoloji, identified as the Turkish unit of crypto exchange Binance, was fined by Turkey’s financial-crime authority; the report did not specify the violations or inspections.
2021
Binance Turkey fined for AML non-compliance
Turkey’s Financial Crimes Investigation Board fined Binance Turkey 8 million lira after finding it violated the country’s anti-money-laundering law. The article reports that the watchdog imposed the maximum possible administrative fine.
2021
Binance and Dubai World Trade Centre Authority sign partnership agreement
Binance signed a partnership agreement with Dubai World Trade Centre Authority. The authority was working to establish an international virtual asset ecosystem.
2021
Binance partners with MDI Ventures to develop Indonesian crypto exchange
Binance partnered with MDI Ventures, the venture capital arm of PT Telkom Indonesia, to establish a digital asset exchange platform in Indonesia. Binance will provide asset-management infrastructure and technology for its development.
2021
Binance announces shutdown of Singapore operations
Binance Singapore announced that it would shut down its operations, with closure planned by February 13. The announcement also said new user registrations would stop starting December 13.
2021
Binance appoints three African brand ambassadors
Binance appointed Hazel Oyeze Onou, Ikechukwu Sunday Okonkwo and Pere Egbi as brand ambassadors on the African continent. The article says they will help the exchange bring cryptocurrency into the mainstream.
2021
Binance announces Santos FC fan token Launchpool
Binance announced plans to feature the Santos FC fan token on Launchpool, where users could stake BNB or BUSD to farm SANTOS tokens. The article stated that farming was scheduled to start on November 27, 2021.
2021
Binance launches crypto rights campaign
Binance launched a campaign outlining ten fundamental rights for crypto users and calling on industry leaders, regulators, policymakers, and users to help shape policy surrounding crypto assets.
2021
Binance announces $1 billion blockchain growth fund
Binance announced a $1 billion growth fund to support the Binance Smart Chain blockchain and accelerate adoption of digital assets and blockchain technology.