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BNB Greenfield Ural Hardfork Set to Enhance User Experience and Storage Provider Performance
The BNB Greenfield network is preparing for the Ural hardfork, which aims to enhance user experience and Storage Provider performance within the BNB Chain ecosystem.
Binance Launches AEVO on Launchpool
Binance introduces AEVO, a new decentralized derivatives exchange platform, on its Launchpool, allowing users to farm AEVO tokens by staking BNB and FDUSD.
Binance Delists ALPINE/EUR, GMT/BNB, LAZIO/EUR, POLS/BNB, PORTO/EUR Pairs
Binance to discontinue five spot trading pairs, including ALPINE/EUR, as part of its market quality management.
BNB Holders Transfer Over $400 Million to Binance for Portal Mining
Binance Launchpool's 47th project, Portal (PORTAL), has reportedly attracted over $400 million in BNB transfers in the past 24 hours, with the largest whale sending over $40 million.
Portal Debuts on Binance Launchpool for BNB and FDUSD Farming
Binance Launchpool has added cross-chain gaming startup Portal for a new farming event. Users can earn PORTAL tokens by staking BNB and FDUSD over 7 days starting February 22nd. PORTAL will then list on Binance against major trading pairs.
Binance Introduces XAI Token Launchpool, Unrelated to Elon Musk
Binance has launched its 43rd Launchpool project, Xai (XAI), a gaming platform for users to stake BNB, FDUSD, and TUSD assets for rewards, with 277 million tokens released, 80% for BNB stakers. But is the Xai is not related to Elon Musk and the domain X.AI he owns.
SEC Alleges Fraud Against SafeMoon Amidst System Flaw Exploit
The US SEC has accused decentralized finance project SafeMoon of fraud following a system flaw in March that resulted in a loss of 8.9 million BNB. The breach was linked to a vulnerability in SafeMoon's smart contract, allowing malicious transfers of 32 billion SFM tokens. Insider involvement is suspected.
BNB and Optimism Synergy: opBNB Mainnet Launches with a Vision for a Billion Web3 Users
The opBNB Mainnet, an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible Layer 2 chain, has gone live on September 13, 2023. Launched on June 19, it has seen over 35 million transactions and connections to 435,972 wallet addresses. The Mainnet offers reduced gas fees, trustless security protocols, and improved user experience. Post-launch, opBNB focuses on strengthening network resilience and decentralization, fostering an integrated ecosystem for developers.
Binance to Airdrop $3 Million BNB to Aid Morocco Earthquake Victims
Binance Charity has pledged to airdrop up to $3 million in BNB to affected users in the Marrakesh-Safi Province of Morocco. The airdrop will be based on Proof of Address (POA) submissions, with users who completed their POA by 9 September 2023 eligible for a $100 BNB airdrop. Binance has extended a grace period for those not completing their POA between 9 September and 30 September 2023. The initiative is expected to benefit around 70,000 users in Morocco, with funds distribution starting on 12th September 2023. Binance Charity has set up a public donation address for donations.
BNB Chain Announces Ecosystem Catalyst Award Winners
BNB Chain has announced the winners of its Ecosystem Catalyst Awards, recognizing key blockchain contributors in four categories: PancakeSwap, MAV Protocol, Izumi Finance, Helio Money, and Alpaca Finance, with the aim of driving innovation and collaboration.
Binance Introduces New Dual Investment with BTC, ETH, BNB
Binance has introduced Dual Investment products, allowing users to "Sell High" or "Buy Low" on various cryptocurrencies, with a fixed Annual Percentage Rate (APR) despite market fluctuations, designed for reward accumulation or higher deposit currency selling.
BNB hacker liquidates from market meltdown, loses $53M
A sharp market dip caused many traders to sell and BNB Smart Chain exploiters to steal approximately $600 million in BNB tokens. The assault halted BNB Smart Chain's cross-chain bridge, liquidating Venus Protocol collateral valued over $53 million. The crypto market fell 6%, wiping roughly $1 billion in holdings in 24 hours. BNB's price went below $220, liquidating three wallet holdings immediately.
Multichain Reports Unusual Outflows Worth Over $100M
In the past 12 hours, a large amount of assets has unusually flowed out from Multichain. These assets, which include a variety of cryptocurrencies, have been transferred to the new address: 0x1eed63efba5f81d95bfe37d82c8e736b974f477b. At the time of writing, the net worth of all assets transferred is $102,834,504.
Binance.US to Remove Certain Trading Pairs and Pause OTC Trading
Binance.US announced today that it will be making significant changes to its trading structure. The changes, set to take place on June 8, 2023 at 9 a.m. PDT / 12 p.m. EDT, will involve the removal of select Advanced Trading pairs and a pause on their Over-The-Counter (OTC) Trading Portal.
BMW Uses Coinweb And BNB Chain For Loyalty Program
BMW has integrated a supplier of decentralized architecture as well as BNB Chain for the purpose of settling transactions. In order to further incentivise BMW Group consumers, the loyalty program will use a rewards system that is based on blockchain technology. In the future, BMW owners will be able to utilize their credits toward the purchase of products and services from BMW as well as from a connected environment.