Wired releases Binance’s Tigran Gambaryan texts from Nigerian prison
Wired’s article revealed text messages sent by Binance exec Tigran Gambaryan from Nigerian Prison during his 8-month detainment. Through text messages sent from a prison facility in Kuje, Nigeria, Gambaryan described his condition to journalist Andy Greenberg. He said that he was “essentially crippled” after his health took a turn for the worse. The Binance […]
Binance’s Zhao sparks debate over UAE’s $40b BTC holdings
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has triggered a discussion about cryptocurrency adoption in the UAE after sharing claims about the nation’s Bitcoin holdings. In a recent X tweet, Zhao shared an article claiming the United Arab Emirates holds $40 billion in Bitcoin (BTC). The figure immediately drew attention from industry observers, particularly crypto lawyer Irina Heaver. […]
Binance’s $1.6m crypto trace leads Malaysian police to kidnappers
Binance, along with the Royal Malaysia Police, have successfully traced $1.6 million in kidnapping ransom paid for the release of a 59-year-old businessman. The prominent cryptocurrency exchange collaborated with Malaysian law enforcement to track a portion of the $4.5 million ransom paid by the victim’s family. The investigation led to the detention of 14 individuals […]
