{"id":154971,"date":"2023-10-20T14:32:58","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T14:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crypto-economy.com\/?p=154971"},"modified":"2023-11-16T18:32:26","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T18:32:26","slug":"binance-experiences-massive-withdrawals-of-over-1-3-billion-in-24-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crypto-economy.com\/binance-experiences-massive-withdrawals-of-over-1-3-billion-in-24-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Binance Experiences Massive Withdrawals of Over $1.3 Billion in 24 Hours"},"content":{"rendered":"

In the last 24 hours, Binance, the leading cryptocurrency exchange<\/a> by trading volume, has faced significant challenges.<\/p>\n

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More than $1.4 billion in funds have left the platform<\/strong>, according to official data from DeFiLlama <\/a>and its CEX Transparency analysis, adding to a host of issues the company is currently facing.<\/p>\n

The bulk of these withdrawals comprise $878 million in stablecoin Tether (USDT)<\/strong> and $167 million in Bitcoin (BTC)<\/strong>. However, other cryptocurrencies such as Solana (SOL)<\/strong>, Tron (TRX)<\/strong>, BUSD<\/strong>, and XRP<\/strong> have also seen significant outflows.<\/p>\n

While this decrease in funds is notable, it falls short of the $12 billion in withdrawals that Binance handled following the FTX collapse<\/strong> earlier this year, it is a striking sum and several reasons are compiled for the case.<\/p>\n

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A SERIES OF INTERNAL CHANGES AT BINANCE AND REGULATIONS<\/h2>\n

The resignation of several high-level executives<\/strong> has shaken the company. St\u00e9phanie Cabossioras, director of Binance’s French subsidiary, is the latest to leave her position.<\/p>\n

His resignation joins a growing list<\/strong> that includes chief strategy officer Patrick Hillmann, senior vice president of compliance Steven Christie, general counsel Han Ng and chief research officer Matthew Price.<\/p>\n

The constant departure of executives raises questions about the stability of leadership at the company<\/strong> in certain regions and departments around the world.<\/p>\n

In addition to internal challenges, Binance faces increasing regulatory pressure globally.<\/strong> In Brazil, a congressional committee has called for the impeachment of Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao and other executives, accusing them of carrying out fraudulent transactions and operating without proper authorization.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Meanwhile, in the United States, the exchange is immersed in legal disputes<\/strong> with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Both agencies allege that Binance has violated federal laws with its operations.<\/p>\n

Despite these challenges, Binance remains a dominant force in the cryptocurrency world, with total digital asset value amounting to $57 billion.<\/strong><\/p>\n

However, the combination of fund outflows, executive resignations and regulatory issues raises questions about the future of this leading platform<\/strong> in the crypto ecosystem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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