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The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a memorandum of support to have the $1 billion asset-sale deal between bankrupt crypto broker Voyager Digital and Binance.US put on hold until an appeal motion is handled. U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York Damian Williams and U.S. trustee William K. Harrington, alongside other officials, filed the joint motion on Tuesday in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. DOJ Requests...

Crypto firm Paxos has said it’s expecting to face charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over its issuance of BUSD, the Binance-centered stable coin. It is believed by the financial agency that the company has been issuing the currency as a non-registered security. Paxos Will Likely Be Charged By the SEC The New York state financial regulator has issued a cease-and-desist letter to Paxos claiming that the firm should not be providing investors with...

One of the leading travel agencies in Latin America – Despegar – partnered with Binance Pay and Inswitch to enable clients to pay for tour packages in cryptocurrencies. For starters, the offering will be available only for customers in Argentina.  Despegar Leads the Way The agreement, announced by the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange – Binance, turned Despegar into the first online travel agency (OTA) in Latin America to accept digital assets as a means of payment....

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed an appeal to review a New York judge’s decision to approve the sale of bankrupt crypto lender Voyager’s assets to the American affiliate of crypto exchange Binance in a $1 billion deal.  According to a court document, the appeal was filed Thursday evening at the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York through the office of the U.S. Trustee. DOJ Appeals Judge Wiles’ Approval of Voyager’s...

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance’s non-fungible token arm – Binance NFT – has announced adding support for the Polygon network on March 8th. The integration of the Polygon network will enable users to explore and trade a wider variety of NFTs across multiple blockchains. This includes – BNB Smart Chain (BSC), Ethereum (ETH) network, as well as Polygon from their Binance accounts. Despite the announcement, Binance has taken a cautious approach in terms of NFT listings. As such,...

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A new report has surfaced from the Wall Street Journal, outlining insider communications between members of Binance and Binance US. Additionally, the messages discuss how best to deal with regulatory oversight, which is a major point of interest for any business eager to do business in the United States. However, the report hints that Binance’s early days may have been fraught with the issues typical of dotcom startups. Less Compartmentalized Than Previously Believed...

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Since being embroiled in a regulatory tussle, BUSD’s market cap went on a steep downward spiral. Since hitting an all-time high of $23.04 billion in November 2022, the market cap of the once-major stablecoin declined by more than 60% to $9.17 billion at the time of writing. The Paxos situation is indicative of the larger picture of crypto exchanges under assault from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Uncertainty is looming over the stablecoin...