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CZ responds to Binance liquidity and employee turnover concerns

Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has dismissed recent rumors, asserting the firm’s financial and employee stability despite market uncertainty. In a recent communication disseminated via X (formerly known as Twitter) on Sept. 7, CZ vehemently refuted the negative publicity that has been shadowing Binance, attributing it to a concoction of adverse news, bank runs, legal actions, and the cessation of fiat channels, among other factors. These elements, he noted, have fostered a climate of fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) in the crypto community. Saw some debates in the community. When you do the right thing, and there is FUD, you don't have to do anything. The community defends you. Let me summarize. There have been a lot of negative news/rumors, bank runs, lawsuits, closing of fiat channels, product wind downs,… — CZ Binance (@cz_binance) September 7, 2023 Addressing the financial stability of Binance, CZ stated that the company is not grappling with liquidity i...

Binance US finally rolls out mobile payments service to US customers

Binance’s US arm has rolled out a feature for US customers called "Pay" which was launched by its global parent to users outside the US in 2021. United States crypto exchange Binance US has finally rolled out its Binance Pay service — some 22 months after the feature was launched by the global exchange to its customers outside the U.S. in 2021. The service, which was rolled out a beta version globally in Feb. 2021 for peer-to-peer payments before expanding to include merchant transactions on Mar. 12, allows mobile users of the Binance app to instantly transact nearly 150 supported cryptocurrencies without fees. A Dec.13 blog post from Binance US clarifies that Pay transactions will feature zero gas or transaction fees, and notes that the app is currently only available on mobile as it prepares to introduce a web version “which will arrive in the near future.” Meanwhile, amid the recent FUD against Binance global, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) applauded the Binance America...