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Binance finance chief Kaiser Ng to leave after five years, Yi He says
Binance's chief financial officer, Kaiser Ng, is leaving the exchange after more than five years, co-CEO Yi He said. Justin Yek, formerly of Airwallex, will replace him.
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Crypto.com's ai.com agent still unlaunched eight months after Super Bowl ad
Crypto.com says its ai.com personal AI agent is still being built, nearly eight months after a $15m Super Bowl ad crashed the site. Rivals have already shipped AI trading tools.
UK court orders two men to repay £851,402 in crypto fraud case
A UK court has ordered Raymondip Bedi and Patrick Mavanga to pay £851,402.27 after at least 65 investors lost £1,541,799 to a fake crypto scheme, with the FCA planning to return recovered funds.
SEC charges four entities over $15.3m WhatsApp crypto and AI scams
The US regulator says two online schemes took more than $15.3m from investors who were shown fake profits and false claims of SEC oversight.
Binance Pay opens USDT spending at PayPay merchants in Japan
Binance Pay will let eligible overseas visitors spend more than 100 cryptocurrencies at most PayPay-supported merchants in Japan from Wednesday, settling through the HIVEX framework.
Ripple and CSD BR to mirror BTG Pactual fund shares on XRP Ledger
CSD BR, which holds more than BRL 22 trillion in registered assets, will mirror Brazilian fund shares on the public XRP Ledger in a first phase announced on 29 September.
XRP Seoul 2026 adds tokenisation, yield and privacy speakers
XRPL Korea has unveiled a fourth speaker lineup for XRP Seoul 2026, adding firms working on tokenisation, XRP yield and privacy ahead of the 3 Oct event in Seoul.
