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November 3, 2026

Binance issued recovery update #6 on its security incident, announcing that withdrawals have reopened for additional assets as of November 3, 2026. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

November 2, 2026

In its fifth recovery update following a security incident, Binance said the October 31st Proof of Reserves snapshot is now fully verifiable by users after a zero-knowledge proof was generated. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)
Security experts cited by Bloomberg say North Korean hackers may be using AI to plan and carry out cryptocurrency thefts, pointing to last week's record $6bn theft from Binance as evidence of increasingly complex and precise attacks. Bloomberg notes the AI use itself has not been confirmed. Sources: thenextweb (opens in a new tab)
Binance users have withdrawn nearly $5 billion from the crypto exchange since it reopened after last week's hack, in which North Korea-linked attackers made off with $6.3 billion. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

November 1, 2026

Binance announced in its fourth security-incident recovery update that customer withdrawals resumed in phases as of November 1, 2026. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

October 31, 2026

Binance reported in its third recovery update that 90% of the assets stolen in a security incident have been replenished, and provided a Proof of Reserves snapshot. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

October 30, 2026

Binance published a security incident update on its official support portal, notifying users of the incident and its response. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)
A Finextra community member blog post examines self-custody and who can freeze users' money in the wake of the Binance hack. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)
North Korean hackers stole $6.3 billion in crypto assets from Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, in what is described as the world's largest crypto heist. The audacious attack is seen as a blow that could undermine confidence in the digital assets market. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)
Binance published Security Incident Update #2 on October 30, 2026, providing its latest information on an ongoing security incident at the exchange. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

October 19, 2026

Binance introduced Binance AI Pro, a new AI-powered offering announced through its official support channel on October 19, 2026. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

October 15, 2026

Binance has launched covered call and cash-secured put strategies, with the new short options strategies now available to users. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

October 13, 2026

Binance has announced the closure of its Binance Pool services, per a notice published on the exchange's support page on 2026-10-13. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

October 12, 2026

Binance introduced Binance AI, a new personalized trading experience for every user, as announced on October 12, 2026. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

October 5, 2026

Binance introduced Binance Intelligence, an artificial intelligence product stack designed to close the digital asset knowledge gap between market professionals and everyday customers, according to a Monday (Oct. 5) press release. Both first-time customers exploring their first financial product and advanced traders can now access AI built specifically for their financial needs. Sources: pymnts (opens in a new tab) , finextra (opens in a new tab)

September 30, 2026

Binance Pay has launched PayPay QR payments for tourists in Japan, letting Binance Pay users pay via PayPay QR codes at Japanese merchants, with a limited-time 10% discount offered as part of the rollout. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

September 23, 2026

Binance introduced Hold to Earn, a new feature now live that lets users earn up to 4.75% APR by holding the stablecoins U, USDe, and USDS in Binance Wallet. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

September 21, 2026

A Finextra community blog post argues that Binance's blocking of EU access, a restriction already in effect, sends the wrong signals for crypto in Europe. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

September 18, 2026

European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde intervened to help block crypto exchange Binance from securing a licence under the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation in Greece, the Wall Street Journal reports; the licence was not granted. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

September 15, 2026

Binance Earn has launched ETF Wealth Management, a new one-stop TradFi asset allocation product for users, now live. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

September 14, 2026

Binance introduces Binance Pay Onchain, a live business infrastructure offering for crypto onramp, onchain payments, and agent payments for businesses. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

September 10, 2026

Binance has introduced a new Recurring Buy feature on Binance Stock Trading, allowing users to automate scheduled purchases of stocks; the feature is live for eligible users of Binance Stock Trading. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

September 7, 2026

Binance introduces Binance AI, a new AI-powered trading assistant, and opens it to users via a live beta program. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

September 2, 2026

Binance has introduced and shipped Agent OS, a live developer platform and standardized access layer that connects AI applications to its existing trading, market data, wallet, payment, and on-chain crypto capabilities. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

September 1, 2026

Binance launches Stock Options, a new product for trading U.S. stock and ETF options with physical settlement, now live. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

August 21, 2026

Two Binance employees have been detained in the UAE as part of a police investigation into alleged financial crimes on the platform, as reported by The New York Times. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

August 20, 2026

Binance has launched a live developer platform that lets users connect AI agents to its systems and execute trades. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab) , pymnts (opens in a new tab)

August 14, 2026

Binance issues an important notice regarding transactions with certain crypto platforms. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

August 13, 2026

Binance launched bStocks, expanding user access to tokenized securities. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

August 12, 2026

Binance introduced VIP Earn, a new Earn tier giving VIP users up to 20% higher APR and larger subscription quotas. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

August 4, 2026

Binance introduced Lite Loan, a simplified crypto-backed borrowing product offering instant liquidity. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

July 29, 2026

Binance launched commodity options, enabling users to trade gold and silver options settled in USDT. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

July 27, 2026

Binance launched Smart Money Signal Auto-Copy for eligible users outside restricted jurisdictions, letting them select tagged traders from its Smart Money leaderboard and automatically mirror their USDT-M perpetual-futures trades through Copy Trading. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

July 21, 2026

Binance updated its VIP Program criteria, lowering the VIP 3 holding threshold and integrating OTC trading volume into spot volume calculations. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

July 20, 2026

Binance Stocks launched REST API trading for US-listed stocks and ETFs, allowing eligible users to automate orders and position management; the service was unavailable in the EEA. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

July 15, 2026

Binance Capital Connect launches Express Interest Only (EIO) Mode, a new feature for its institutional capital connectivity platform. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

July 7, 2026

Binance Earn launches BTC Yield, a new product offering potential weekly yield on Bitcoin holdings. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

July 3, 2026

Binance added 15 bStocks tokenized securities as collateral for Cross Margin, Portfolio Margin, and Portfolio Margin Pro for eligible VIP 3-or-higher users in permitted jurisdictions; borrowing against the tokens was not supported. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

June 26, 2026

Binance announced it will cease serving EU customers starting July 1 after failing to secure a required MiCA license. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

June 17, 2026

Binance Wallet launched a Web3 API giving developers and institutions programmatic access to real-time on-chain data, aggregated swap quotes, and unsigned multichain transactions. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

June 16, 2026

Binance extends its Banking Triparty 0% fee promotion through 2026 and announces revised tiered fees effective 2027. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

June 12, 2026

Binance Wallet cancelled its SPCXx IPO campaign and outlined next steps for affected users. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

June 11, 2026

Binance launches bStocks, tokenized securities backed 1:1 by underlying assets with 24/7 trading. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

June 8, 2026

Binance Wallet launched a Prediction Markets API for developers and integrators. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)

April 30, 2026

Unlimit integrated Binance Pay into its programmable unified infrastructure, enabling businesses to accept and orchestrate fiat and digital-asset payments. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

April 10, 2026

Binance has launched a new prediction markets feature on its platform. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

December 8, 2025

ADGM's Financial Services Regulatory Authority approved three regulated entities for Binance's existing global platform, with ADGM-regulated activities scheduled to begin on 5 January 2026. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

December 4, 2025

Binance has launched a new junior account aimed at attracting younger users to the cryptocurrency market. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

November 24, 2025

A court complaint alleges that the founder of Binance facilitated payments to Hamas. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

November 6, 2025

Binance launched BLIK One-Click Buy Crypto powered by ZEN.COM, allowing Polish users to purchase crypto instantly with the local BLIK payment method. Sources: zen (opens in a new tab)

October 30, 2025

Binance has introduced QR code payment functionality in Argentina, enabling users to make purchases using cryptocurrencies at various merchants. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

October 23, 2025

Former President Trump has issued a pardon for Binance founder Changpeng Zhao. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

October 9, 2025

Binance Japan and PayPay have announced a strategic alliance focused on digital assets, aiming to collaborate on new initiatives in the sector. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

October 1, 2025

Ignyte and Binance formed a collaboration that plans to create a MENA blockchain innovation platform, launch a regional hackathon, and provide year-round startup support. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

September 15, 2025

Binance Alpha listed Aleo's ALEO token, making it available to Binance users through the pre-listing discovery platform. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

September 11, 2025

Franklin Templeton has engaged Binance to assist with its digital asset infrastructure development. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

August 22, 2025

Australian authorities have mandated an audit of Binance due to concerns regarding its anti-money laundering (AML) compliance. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

August 8, 2025

Paxos has agreed to a $48.5 million settlement with New York authorities over alleged anti-money laundering (AML) failures linked to its past relationship with Binance. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)
Binance launched Mastercard Move-powered Sell to Card and Withdraw to Card across the EEA and UK, enabling near-real-time euro payouts from crypto sales or existing euro balances to eligible Mastercards. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)
Binance has partnered with BBVA to enable customers to hold their cryptocurrency assets off-exchange, according to reports. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)

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