# Centralized systems are here to stay, says Binance CEO CZ

# Centralized systems are here to stay, says Binance CEO CZ

“# Centralized systems are here to stay, says Binance CEO CZ ” The Chinese-Canadian business executive’s standout message was that centralized exchanges like Binance would remain relevant in 2022 and beyond. Riposting to a loaded tweet about centralized finance’s dark side as well as the future of decentralized finance, CZ said, “Today, we still need…

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# Bitcoin sees ‘non-stop’ end-of-year buying as 10K BTC leaves Coinbase in a single day

# Bitcoin sees ‘non-stop’ end-of-year buying as 10K BTC leaves Coinbase in a single day

“# Bitcoin sees ‘non-stop’ end-of-year buying as 10K BTC leaves Coinbase in a single day ” Almost 10,000 Bitcoin (BTC) left major United States-based exchange Coinbase on Dec. 30 in a sign that investor appetite is returning to the sphere.  Data from on-chain monitoring resource Coinglass shows Coinbase’s professional trading arm, Coinbase Pro, shedding 9,925…

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# Binance gets green light from Canada and Bahrain

# Binance gets green light from Canada and Bahrain

“# Binance gets green light from Canada and Bahrain ” Binance is celebrating the new year with approvals from two different sides of the world. The crypto exchange has been granted an in-principle license by the Central Bank of Bahrain to operate as a crypto asset service provider in the Kingdom of Bahrain. According to…

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# Binance Turkey fined 8M lira for non-compliance against money laundering

# Binance Turkey fined 8M lira for non-compliance against money laundering

“# Binance Turkey fined 8M lira for non-compliance against money laundering ” The Financial Crimes Investigation Board (MASAK) has fined Binance Turkey 8 million lira (nearly $750,000) after the crypto exchange failed the financial watchdog’s audit for monitoring Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance.  The Financial Crimes Investigation Board (MASAK), which serves as Turkey’s financial intelligence unit…

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# The biggest letdowns in crypto and blockchain in 2021

# The biggest letdowns in crypto and blockchain in 2021

“# The biggest letdowns in crypto and blockchain in 2021 ” 2021 has been one of the most interesting years for blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, both in terms of adoption and mainstream acceptance. From governments such as El Salvador to large corporations like Tesla, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America and Morgan Stanley, many institutions have…

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