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Sam Bankman-Fried’s arrest in the Bahamas pending a possible extradition to the US opens a fresh chapter in efforts to untangle whether his crypto empire was built using fraudulent methods. Sam Bankman-Fried's arrest in the Bahamas pending a possible extradition to the US opens a fresh chapter in efforts to untangle whether his crypto empire was built using fraudulent methods.Regardless of the outcome, the demise of his digital-asset exchange FTX continues to shake the wider crypto market's foundations. Skittish…

Binance on Wednesday announced its first licence in East Asia with the acquisition of Japan's officially regulated Sakura Exchange BitCoin. The world's largest cryptocurrency platform Binance on Wednesday announced its first licence in East Asia with the acquisition of Japan's officially regulated Sakura Exchange BitCoin. Binance has been in the spotlight since the dramatic collapse of rival platform FTX this month. Changpeng Zhao, the Chinese-Canadian head of Binance, pledged last week to release an audit into…

Binance plans to spearhead an effort with other industry players to set global standards in the wake of the bankruptcy of rival FTX. Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, head of crypto exchange Binance Holdings Ltd., said the firm plans to spearhead an effort with other industry players to set global standards in the wake of the bankruptcy of rival FTX.“As an industry we need to increase transparency,” Zhao said at a conference in Bali, Indonesia. “We need to work very closely with regulators all around the world to make this industry…

Cryptocurrencies extended declines as Binance’s potential takeover of FTX highlighted how strains in the industry are now buffeting some of its top players. Cryptocurrencies extended declines as Binance's potential takeover of embattled rival exchange FTX highlighted how strains in the digital-asset industry are now buffeting some of its top players. Bitcoin, the largest token by market value, fell as much as 5.4% on Wednesday after a near-10% decline a day earlier and was trading at about $17,700 as of 9:50 a.m. in…