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Changpeng Zhao, co-founder of Binance Holdings, speaks during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 22.
BUSINESS / Tech
Feb 2, 2026
Binance founder Zhao denies crypto market crash accusations
A record $19 billion in leveraged crypto positions were erased on Oct. 10, the biggest single-day liquidation event in the sector¡¯s roughly 16-year history.
More than 300 victims and family members of Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, attack who are suing Binance say the cryptocurrency platform enabled more than $1 billion in transactions by Hamas, Hezbollah, and other entities designated as foreign terrorist organizations by the U.S.
BUSINESS / Tech
Nov 25, 2025
Binance faces lawsuit by Hamas victims under anti-terrorism law
More than 300 victims and family members of Hamas¡¯ Oct. 7, 2023, attack in Israel sued Binance, co-founder Changpeng Zhao, and top executive Guangying Chen.
PayPay has taken a 40% stake in Binance¡¯s Japan unit.
BUSINESS / Companies
Oct 9, 2025
SoftBank¡¯s PayPay invests in Binance Japan to expand in crypto
The companies plan to launch a service that will allow users to buy crypto through Binance using their PayPay accounts, they said.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore recently announced a hard deadline of June 30 for cryptocurrency firms incorporated in Singapore and offering services offshore to cease activities.
BUSINESS / Tech
Jul 2, 2025
Binance to keep hundreds of staff in Singapore despite crypto crackdown
More than 400 Binance workers label themselves as based in Singapore on LinkedIn.
Former Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao arrives at federal court in Seattle, Washington, on Tuesday. Zhao, the founder and former chief executive of Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, was sentenced today to four months in prison after he pleaded guilty to violating laws against money laundering.
BUSINESS / Companies
May 1, 2024
Binance crypto founder Zhao sentenced to four months in prison
Once considered the most powerful crypto industry figure, Zhao, known as ¡°CZ,¡± is the second major crypto boss to be sentenced to prison.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Markets / FOCUS
Jun 26, 2023
When it comes to crypto, turmoil in the U.S. could be a boon for Japan
With a solid legal framework already in place, some players see the U.S. crypto downturn as an opportunity for Japan to advance its standing in the field.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Tech / ANALYSIS
Jun 9, 2023
U.S. SEC crackdown on Coinbase and Binance puts crypto exchanges on notice
The lawsuits expand the overall number of cryptocurrencies that the U.S. regulator has explicitly identified as securities.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Tech
Jun 6, 2023
U.S. sues Binance and founder Zhao over ¡®web of deception¡¯
The SEC alleges that, among other things, Binance artificially inflated its trading volumes, diverted customer funds and failed to restrict U.S. customers from its platform.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / EXPLAINER
Nov 10, 2022
How Binance-FTX deal rocked the crypto world and then collapsed
While crypto might seem like a niche corner of finance, the saga between two of its top players has upended the crypto ecosystem and is likely to have far-reaching repercussions.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Tech
Sep 27, 2022
Binance seeks permit to return to Japan market after four years
The nation¡¯s easing approach to crypto and substantial potential for user growth are the key reasons for the world¡¯s biggest cryptocurrency exchange¡¯s renewed interest.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Companies
May 8, 2019
Binance says hackers stole 7,000 bitcoin worth $40 million from its exchange, one of the world¡¯s largest
Binance, one of the world¡¯s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, said hackers withdrew 7,000 bitcoin worth about $40 million via a single transaction in a ¡°large scale security breach,¡± the latest in a long line of thefts in the digital currency space.
Japan Times
BUSINESS
Mar 15, 2019
Tripling in value of Binance Coin, the cryptocurrency of the hour, echoes bitcoin¡¯s glory days
The cryptocurrency boom appears to be alive and well for Binance, the world¡¯s largest digital-asset exchange by trading volume.
Japan Times
BUSINESS
Mar 23, 2018
Warned by FSA, cryptocurrency giant Binance heads to Malta
Binance, the world¡¯s largest cryptocurrency exchange by traded value, is seeking a fresh start in the Mediterranean.

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