BNB

THORChain has activated a “killswitch” that will eventually phase out rune (RUNE) based on Ethereum and BNB Chain in favor of rune issued on its native blockchain. (Unsplash)

The move comes weeks after THORChain’s native blockchain went live on seven supported networks.

By Shaurya Malwa

Jul 19, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. UTC

Jul 19, 2022

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Over 1.9 million BNB tokens were burned on Wednesday (Getty Images)

Markets

Binance

More Than $400M in BNB Burned in Quarterly Move

The action is part of an automatic system to reduce the total supply of BNB to 100 million.

By Shaurya Malwa

Jul 13, 2022 at 1:27 p.m. UTC

Jul 13, 2022

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Video

Binance

Binance CEO on SEC’s Investigation: ‘BNB Is Not a Security’

Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao teslls the audience at CoinDesk’s Consensus 2022 that the SEC regularly asks questions about Binance and its products, and states that “BNB is...

By CoinDesk Staff

Jun 12, 2022 at 6:27 p.m. UTC

Jun 12, 2022

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Policy

Binance

US Regulators Investigating Binance’s BNB Token: Report

The SEC is looking into whether the crypto exchange should have registered the initial coin offering of Binance coin as a security, according to Bloomberg.

By Nelson Wang

Jun 6, 2022 at 8:45 p.m. UTC

Jun 6, 2022

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Finance

Binance chain

Binance Smart Chain Rebrands to BNB Chain

BNB Chain will be made up of two parts, BNB Beacon Chain and BNB Smart Chain.

By Eliza Gkritsi

Feb 15, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Feb 15, 2022

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Podcasts

Crypto News Roundup for Jan. 18, 2022

With crypto markets continuing to trade sideways and a brief look at the differences between an LLC and a DAO, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.

By Adam B. Levine Adrian Blust

Jan 18, 2022 at 3:51 p.m. UTC

Jan 18, 2022

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