Binance delisting major coins including APT and AXS following the DOJ settlement
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao resigns and pleads guilty. Binance delisting of 10 major coins as regulatory response. Binance restructures leadership and commits to compliance. Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is making significant moves in response to a groundbreaking settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The exchange has announced the delisting of 10 major trading pairs, including notable cryptocurrencies such as Aptos (APT), Axie Infinity (AXS), and Filecoin (FIL). Changpeng Zhao’s resignation and $4B Penalty In a surprising turn of events, Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, commonly known as CZ, has decided to step down from his role as CEO in the wake of a comprehensive settlement with the SEC we reported earlier. The settlement stems from criminal charges against Binance , including breaking sanctions and money-transmitting laws. As part of the deal, CZ has pleaded guilty to charges related to ...