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Binance.US Struggles to Find Banking Partner in the US

Reading Time: 2 min Binance.US, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has been struggling to find a banking partner in the United States due to concerns over regulatory compliance and money laundering risks. This highlights the challenges faced by cryptocurrency exchanges in the US, where the regulatory landscape remains murky and banks are hesitant to do business with them. While the lack of a banking partner may make it more difficult for US customers to deposit and withdraw funds, it also provides an opportunity for Binance.US to strengthen its regulatory compliance measures and build a stronger relationship with regulators and banks. Ultimately, this can benefit everyone involved in the cryptocurrency industry.

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Binance Australia Derivatives Closes Down Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) Following ASIC Warning

Reading Time: 3 min Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has lost its Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) following a warning from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The cancellation of Binance’s AFSL means that the exchange is no longer authorized to operate in Australia, and it must cease all its activities immediately. This article discusses the impact of this decision on Binance’s operations and the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrency exchanges in Australia.

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National Australia Bank to Launch Stablecoin Pegged to Australian Dollar

Reading Time: < 1 min National Australia Bank (NAB) is set to release its own stablecoin in mid-2023, pegged to the Australian dollar and built using blockchain technology. This move towards adopting cryptocurrency and blockchain technology in the financial sector is a significant step for NAB and highlights the trend of financial institutions embracing this technology to improve transaction speed, cut costs, and compete with fintech rivals. NAB’s stablecoin is expected to provide customers with a stable and reliable means of making transactions, without the volatility associated with other cryptocurrencies.

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ANZ Bank Stops Handling Cash at Select Branches as Digital Payments Gain Popularity

Reading Time: < 1 min ANZ Bank has stopped accepting cash deposits at certain branches as part of its broader strategy to move towards digital payments. The decision reflects a growing trend towards cashless transactions and the shift towards digital channels. While ANZ emphasized that cash would not be eliminated altogether, the move could have implications for the potential introduction of a central bank digital currency in Australia.

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Binance Responds to CFTC Lawsuit, Calling for More Regulation in the Cryptocurrency Industry

Reading Time: 2 min Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has responded to the lawsuit filed by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), denying allegations that it violated derivatives trading rules. The lawsuit highlights the challenges faced by regulators in overseeing the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency industry, and the need for more robust regulation to protect consumers and the financial system. While Binance’s commitment to regulatory compliance is commendable, it is clear that more needs to be done to ensure consumer protection and the stability of the financial system in the cryptocurrency market.

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