![Binance boss pledges to release audit, throws 'psychopath' jab](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/560x315/caa46d7984b04dd2.jpeg?v=1)
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![Binance boss pledges to release audit, throws 'psychopath' jab](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/560x315/caa46d7984b04dd2.jpeg?v=1)
![Sika wo krom: 14-year-old "bitcoin millionaire" shows off plush cars online, netizens go wild about video: "I thought it was real"](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/560x315/657f1e67b2e60797.jpeg?v=1)
![After FTX collapse, cryptocurrency sector fights back](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/360x203/87f574bd8cef5b46.jpeg?v=1)
![Three out of four bitcoin investors have lost money: study](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/360x203/17c3591a54f60c0b.jpeg?v=1)
![Mercedes F1 team dump crypto partner](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/360x203/47f092cb35765948.jpeg?v=1)
![Cryptocurrency platform FTX goes bankrupt in US, boss resigns](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/360x203/e976d82027304600.jpeg?v=1)
![Changpeng Zhao, the undisputed king of crypto](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/190x107/851ab0fe23836944.jpeg?v=1)
At parties, on stages and in meetings, Changpeng Zhao is rarely seen without his black polo shirt, emblazoned with the insignia of his crypto firm Binance. And 45-year-old Zhao, who founded Binance in Shanghai in 2017, has emerged as the most central and most visible figure in crypto.
![FTX collapse gives crypto sector 'another black eye'](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/190x107/e976d82027304600.jpeg?v=1)
Even for a sector regularly rocked by bankruptcies, the collapse of FTX –- a cryptocurrency platform worth $32 billion at the beginning of the year -- came as a shock.
![Crypto kid Sam Bankman-Fried falls prey to Binance](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/190x107/ac65cadecd34a0f8.jpeg?v=1)
Sam Bankman-Fried has undergone a rapid transformation from top of the heap in the world of cryptocurrencies as chief of the FTX digital exchange to embattled executive forced to seek help from rival Binance. The rapid about-face was a shock: Only Monday, Bankman-Fried insisted FTX was financially stable.
![US seizes $3.4 bn in bitcoin stolen from Silk Road](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/190x107/75546bc82cc35107.jpeg?v=1)
The US government announced Monday it had seized $3.4 billion in bitcoin from a real estate developer who stole the cryptocurrency from the dark web marketplace Silk Road a decade ago.
![In Niagara Falls, bitcoin mining brings a new roar to town](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/190x107/31abff3de9075d55.jpeg?v=1)
In the US border town of Niagara Falls, residents accustomed to the soothing roar of the famous waterfalls recently discovered a much less pleasant sound: the "haunting hum" of bitcoin mining farms. "The noise pollution of this industry is like nothing else that has been there," said Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino in his office decorated with paintings of the famous waterfalls.
![Plea from Ukraine first lady kicks off annual tech summit in Portugal](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/190x107/4f0f6097d0d852f1.jpeg?v=1)
One of the world's biggest tech conferences will get going in Lisbon on Wednesday, after Ukraine's first lady formally opened the event by urging participants to use their skills to save lives rather than end them. But at Tuesday's opening ceremony, Changpeng Zhao, boss of one of the world's biggest crypto companies Binance, tried to play down the crash.
![Hong Kong to explore legalising crypto for retail investors](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/190x107/a100fb39fd47da79.jpeg?v=1)
Hong Kong is "back in business" and exploring whether to legalise crypto trading by retail investors, the city’s finance chief announced Monday, kicking off a week of conferences aimed at resuscitating the Chinese hub's image. In contrast to mainland China where crypto has been all but banned, Hong Kong is looking to relax regulations and claw back some of the business that has left.
![Annual tech gathering takes aim at crypto](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/190x107/f60c6b0cad4509c1.jpeg?v=1)
One of the world's biggest technology get-togethers kicks off in the Portuguese capital on Tuesday, with organisers saying a key aim is to ask tough questions about cryptocurrencies. Conference organiser Paddy Cosgrave told AFP there were "a lot of questions to be answered" about crypto, describing it as "largely smoke and mirrors".
![Would-be crypto investors in Singapore could face risk tests](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/190x107/21f4a949b61d2634.jpeg?v=1)
People looking to trade cryptocurrency in Singapore may soon have to take a test to prove they understand what they are getting into, the central bank said Wednesday, as it looks to prevent clueless investors from bankrupting themselves.
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