Binance Coin (BNB) is the native cryptocurrency of the Binance exchange, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges globally. It was launched in 2017 as part of Binance's initial coin offering (ICO) to fund the development of the exchange. BNB serves various purposes within the Binance ecosystem, including discounted trading fees for users who pay with BNB, participation in token sales on the Binance Launchpad platform, and as a means of payment for goods and services through merchants that accept BNB. BNB has seen significant adoption due to its utility and the popularity of the Binance exchange. It has also expanded beyond the Binance ecosystem, with BNB being supported by various third-party wallets, exchanges, and decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms. Binance regularly uses a portion of its profits to buy back and burn BNB tokens, reducing the total supply over time, which can contribute to increasing its value. Additionally, Binance has been actively involved in developing the Binance Smart Chain (BSC), a parallel blockchain that enables smart contract functionality and decentralized applications (DApps), further expanding the use cases and utility of BNB within the broader crypto ecosystem.
SOL has clawed back 40% from its June lows, and a major network upgrade just hit the calendar, yet a new all-time high still demands far more than momentum. Four specific conditions stand between Solana and $293, and most of…
By Sam Daodu
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Sam Daodu On September 25, 2026, Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance, said Binance and the BNB Chain ecosystem behind BNB (CRYPTO:BNB) would extend support to Bitget after the Bitget hack, in which $387.5 million was stolen from the exchange’s…
On September 21, 2026, The Motley Fool announced a sell rating on BNB (CRYPTO: BNB), citing concerns about its exchange, Binance, which makes holding the coin risky. BNB is currently the fourth-largest cryptocurrency, but…
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Stellar (CRYPTO:XLM) has reached an impressive $2.75 billion in tokenized real-world assets, placing it third among all blockchains after Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) and BNB Chain, according to DefiLlama. This figure positions it ahead of competitors…
Federal prosecutors are circling Binance again over Iran sanctions, and this time the exchange is still under a court-ordered monitor from its $4.3 billion guilty plea. What happens to BNB if investigators decide the…
Binance Coin (CRYPTO:BNB), the token for the Binance exchange, trades at $781 today after spiking 3.9% in the last 24 hours, 7.4% this week, and 12.1% over the past 30 days. Its market cap…
Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) is trading at $84,702, up 5.3% in the past day after hitting $85,000 for the first time since January. Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) rose 5.4% to $2,724, XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) climbed 6.4% to $1.47, and…
On September 13, 2026, Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) closed below $100 at $99.26, following a Senate vote on the crypto market structure bill. It fell again on September 15 and 16 but closed above $100 on…
