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Here are the biggest crypto stories of 2023

In 2023, crypto industry onlookers were shocked by high-profile arrests and Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial but also given hope by a flurry of spot Bitcoin ETF applications and rebounding prices.

Fortune

Binance's CZ Urges Court To Seal Parts Of His Travel Request For Child's Privacy

Zhao had asked the court for travel permission in the past, but his latest appeal provided more context on his requests.

International Business Times

Techscape: The biggest tech stories of 2023 – from cyber warfare to AI’s ‘existential risk’

Crypto’s crown slipped, an AI godfather spoke out and Apple entered the stuttering VR market – the stories that really mattered this year

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After a brutal stretch, a remarkable thing is happening: Cryptocurrencies are surging

Bitcoin and other digital currencies are rallying, emerging from a stormy period with the conviction that crypto is here to stay.

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Binance Spot Volume Market Share Nosedives Following Regulatory Troubles In US

The crypto exchange platform founded in July 2017 by its former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) saw an 18% drop in its spot volume market share amongst centralized exchanges decline.

International Business Times

CFTC Ends Enforcement Action; US Court Approves Billion-Dollar Settlement With Binance, CZ

Aside from the payment of fines, the court order also obligates Binance and Zhao to issue certifications on the existence of the application and efficacy of improved compliance control of Binance and "permanently enjoins them from further violations as charged."

International Business Times

Binance, CZ Ask Court To Dismiss SEC's Latest Notice: 'Procedurally Improper'

The filing also underlined that what the agency recently submitted to the court was "an impermissible supplemental brief that identifies no new 'authority' and instead attempts to introduce new factual information and arguments."

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Binance's CZ Could Be Deposed In Billion-Dollar Class-Action Lawsuit

The court filing comes a few days after a court sided with the U.S. Department of Justice and prohibited the crypto mogul from leaving the U.S. until his sentencing.

International Business Times

Court Rules Binance's CZ Should Stay In US Until Sentencing

District Judge Richard Jones of the Western District of Washington sided with the Department of Justice on Thursday and decided not to allow Zhao to return to UAE until his sentencing.

International Business Times

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao must stay in the U.S. for sentencing, judge rules

The ruling means "CZ" can't go to the UAE prior to his hearing in Seattle in February.

Fortune

Bitcoin roars past $40,000 as SEC’s next window to approve spot ETFs draws near

Bitcoin has not broken $40,000 since April 2022, before the collapse of Terra and other high-profile crypto projects.

Fortune

Binance VIP Traders Tipped Off By Executives Ahead Of DOJ Settlement: Report

Some market makers already knew about the historic settlement agreement roughly a couple of months before it took place, as per a Bloomberg report.

International Business Times

What is the $1 billion lawsuit facing Cristiano Ronaldo?

Football star being sued for Binance endorsement

Evening Standard

FTX and Binance: how latest crypto scandals could influence public opinion on digital currency regulation

True believers in cryptocurrency have had a rough few weeks. The US government just fined Binance – the world’s largest crypto exchange – US$4.3 billion (£3.4 billion) for its involvement in money laundering.

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International Business Times

Binance's CZ Remains Silent But Flashes '4' On Reports That He Is Prohibited From Leaving US

Zhao has been under fire since he pleaded guilty to breaking U.S. anti-money laundering laws as part of a $4.3 billion settlement agreement with the Department of Justice and other agencies last week.

International Business Times

CZ Makes Strategic Move That Detaches Him From Embattled Binance.US

The decision keeps Zhao from playing any role in Binance.US, including in the exchange's governance.

The Guardian - UK

TechScape: Why billions in sanctions can’t bring down Binance

In this week’s newsletter: Changpeng Zhao has pleaded guilty to breaking US anti-money-laundering laws but will the enforcement end there?

International Business Times

Court Prohibits Binance's CZ From Leaving US After Guilty Plea

This is not the only trouble Zhao could be facing in the days leading to his prison sentencing. A court filing by DOJ lawyers on Saturday revealed they might argue the Binance founder should be sentenced to up to 10 years in prison.

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International Business Times

Binance Has 'Turned The Page,' New CEO Says

Richard Teng said in his first comments after becoming CEO that Binance is stronger than ever.

International Business Times

Binance's Changpeng Zhao Could Be Detained In The US, Spend A Decade In Jail

Zhao and the crypto exchange he founded, Binance, pleaded guilty to the DOJ's charge of one count of violating the Bank Secrecy Act.

Fortune

New Binance CEO Richard Teng says firm has ‘robust timeline’ for board, financial disclosures

In his first on-the-record interview, Binance’s new CEO explained how he will guide the company in the post-CZ era.

Fortune

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao urges judge to let him leave the U.S. before sentencing—after the DOJ scrambles to stop him

The crypto billionaire wants to await his sentencing while spending time with family in the UAE—which has no extradition treaty with the U.S.

International Business Times

CZ Under Fire: X Restricts Ex-Binance CEO's Account; DOJ Scrambles To Prevent Him From Leaving US

Changpeng Zhao created a buzz on Tuesday when he announced that he was stepping down as the CEO of Binance, and now he is under fire.

Zenger

Binance’s DOJ Settlement Sparks Crypto Market Volatility

Bitcoin sees mixed trading as altcoins prepare for next surge; Analysts predict bitcoin to surpass $40,000

Zenger

Binance Founder Zhao’s Wealth Fluctuates Amid Resignation And $4.3B Settlement

Changpeng Zhao's fortune sees ups and downs as he steps down from Binance and faces hefty fines.

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