Tagged: bnb chain

September 8, 2026 @ 3:48 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Wall Street research firm Bernstein has restated a constructive view on Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD), arguing that the brokerage’s proprietary blockchain is already contributing meaningful profit rather than remaining a speculative experiment. Analysts led by Gautam Chhugani kept an Outperform rating and a $160 price objective. That… Read More

September 7, 2026 @ 8:05 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

A fight over Robinhood Chain’s fee design has moved past a two-person argument and now includes voices from Solana, Arbitrum, and BNB Chain. The issue is no longer only how much a single transfer costs. It is who should earn money from network activity, and… Read More

August 22, 2026 @ 8:28 am By Omar Faridi  |  

BounceBit, a Bitcoin restaking and yield platform, has announced the permanent closure of its independent Layer 1 blockchain. The decision follows a security incident in which an attacker exploited a protocol-level authorization vulnerability, transferring roughly 286.5 million BB tokens—valued at around $3 million at the… Read More

August 10, 2026 @ 8:24 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Token Terminal indicated that the market for tokenized stocks and exchange-traded funds has shifted away from heavy reliance on any one blockchain network. Recent figures highlight a more balanced distribution of market value across several major platforms, underscoring growing maturity in the on-chain equities sector…. Read More

August 9, 2026 @ 3:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Microsoft Threat Intelligence has identified a widespread malware campaign that stores and retrieves attack instructions via smart contracts on the BNB Chain. The operation affects thousands of Windows systems daily, spanning both corporate networks and individual users. Researchers describe the approach as EtherHiding, in which… Read More

August 2, 2026 @ 12:02 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

BNB Chain has announced it is taking legal steps against a former employee who allegedly used a wallet originally set up for an educational video to release a new memecoin without any company approval. The blockchain network, linked to the Binance ecosystem, stressed that it… Read More

March 27, 2026 @ 8:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Tether Gold (XAU₮), which is the tokenized gold asset in the digital economy, has now been made available on BNB Chain. This development, announced by Tether on March 26, 2026, marks a significant step in merging traditional precious metals with DLT / blockchain technology, particularly… Read More

September 15, 2024 @ 4:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Alchemy Pay, the fiat-crypto payment gateway, has announced its official support for the BNB ecosystem. With this support, Alchemy Pay’s On & Off-Ramp now “supports popular tokens on BNB Chain, including its native token BNB and stablecoins like USDC and USDT.” This integration highlights Alchemy… Read More

May 4, 2024 @ 12:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Blockchain firm CertiK reports that during Q1 2024, BNB Chain noted continuous development in its security measures “resulting in a 55.8% decrease in value lost compared to the same period last year.” As stated in a blog post from CertiK, BNB Chain witnessed “a loss… Read More

July 16, 2023 @ 11:48 am By Omar Faridi  |  

KTX.Finance, a “decentralized” perpetuals exchange on BNB Chain, announces a $4 million USD seed round financing led by Hashed. Other participants in the investment round “include: AlphaLab Capital, CRIT Ventures, 100&100 Ventures, Trinito Corporation / Morpheus, GSG Asset, KuCoin Ventures and Sky9 Capital.” Edward Tan,… Read More

February 28, 2023 @ 8:07 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Floki is now officially partnered with one of the biggest lending protocols on the BNB chain, Venus Protocol. Venus claims it is “the leading lending and borrowing protocol on the BNB chain as well as the second biggest DeFi protocol on the chain after top… Read More

January 11, 2023 @ 9:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

A new report from SlowMist takes a close look at the major events in the blockchain industry that took place in 2022. The report from SlowMist provides an overview of the security status of each area within the industry and delves into “common attack techniques.”… Read More

December 23, 2022 @ 10:57 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Wyre is pleased to announce their recent integration with BNB Chain. This partnership allows their developers building with Wyre the ability to leverage their entire API stack on BNB Chain “as well on-ramping directly into $BUSD and $BNB through all payment methods.” This integration is… Read More

November 20, 2022 @ 8:48 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance Labs, the venture capital arm and accelerator of Binance, invested $4 million in Ultimate Champions, a Web3 sports game platform that will be “built on the BNB Chain.” Ultimate Champions will use the funds raised “to further develop its games, secure additional sports partnerships,… Read More

October 7, 2022 @ 9:44 am By JD Alois  |  

Late yesterday, BNB Chain – part of Binance, announced that they were temporarily halting BSC or BNB Smart Chain, following “irregular activity” which was later described as a “potential exploit.” The price of BNB dropped on the news. The thread was updated to indicate that… Read More

September 21, 2022 @ 9:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

ShareRing app clients are reportedly able to swap their $SHR tokens between the BNB Smart Chain and ShareLedger (SLP3). Previously, users had to go through “a 3-step process of swapping $SHR from Binance Chain (BEP2) to BEP20 (using Binance Wallet), then to ERC20 (using Multichain),… Read More

August 3, 2022 @ 12:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

BNB Chain recently announced the 27 finalists of the Most Valuable Builder (MVB) Incubation Program, which is an accelerator program that’s co-led by Binance Labs to offer mentorship and funding “to emerging projects built on top of the BNB Chain.” The MVB Incubation Program aims… Read More

June 4, 2022 @ 1:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Pyth network, a specialized oracle solution for “latency-sensitive” financial data that is typically kept behind the “walled gardens” of centralized institutions, recently announced the deployment of its first-party financial data on BNB Chain, a “community-driven,” “decentralized” and “censorship-resistant” blockchain, and integration with BNB Application… Read More