I have a serious technical question about custody. In crypto, we understand wallets and tokens. But now that we can trade traditional stocks here, how does it actually work behind the scenes? Is Binance buying the underlying shares on our behalf through a US broker, or are we trading a derivative product?
And most importantly for users in countries like Venezuela: if an account gets frozen or restricted due to regulatory issues, what happens to the backup of those stock assets? I really need to understand the counterparty risk before committing my funds! 📑🧐 #MyStocksQuestion #etf #BinanceSquareTalks #TradingTopics #accionestokenizadas
Hey fam on Binance Square! Just wanna drop a bit about my journey: I've been in the crypto space for over two and a half years, and I'm totally vibing with it. But I've always had this dream of diversifying my portfolio with some US stocks and ETFs. The struggle has been real living in Venezuela, though, ‘cause financial restrictions make it almost impossible.
Now that Binance rolled out this awesome feature to trade stocks and ETFs, it feels like a massive opportunity has opened up for me. But to be real, I’m kinda lost on where to kick things off in this traditional market. So, I’m hitting up the community with a couple of questions:
a. As a crypto investor stepping into the stock game, what’s the biggest rookie mistake I should watch out for, and how can I dodge it? b. To get rolling from Venezuela, should I lay my groundwork with a diversified ETF (like the S&P 500), or is it wiser to grab a couple of individual tech stocks that I'm already familiar with? I’m keen to hear your advice and insights based on your experiences! 🇻🇪✨ #MyStocksQuestion #BinanceSquareTalks #etf #tokenisation
Is Terra Classic making a comeback? 📉🔥 LUNC keeps reducing its supply
If you’ve been tracking LUNC, you’ve probably noticed its price is reacting. And it’s no coincidence! The circulating supply keeps dropping and now sits at 5.52T.
What’s the reason? The community burn tax and massive support from Binance, which continues to burn billions of tokens from its own fees. Fewer coins in circulation + a strong market cap of nearly $400M = a resilient ecosystem that refuses to die and keeps throwing surprises! 🚀🪙
And you, do you still hold some LUNC in your wallet or do you think it’s just pure speculation? 👇
A report from U.S. Tiger Research predicts that BTC could trade between $227,000 and $378,000 in the long run.
According to analyst Bo Pei, this isn't just speculation. The mathematical foundation is that Bitcoin will capture between 15% and 25% of gold's market cap, solidifying its status as the go-to digital reserve asset.
The maturation of this ecosystem keeps gaining solid ground. 🪙✨
As holders, we know the path has volatility, but the long-term projection is insane!
What about you? Do you think we’ll see Bitcoin hit these numbers or does it seem too optimistic? 👇
Crypto or Wall Street stocks? With this feature now available in Venezuela 🇻🇪 it's time to learn how to diversify your portfolio. Do you already have your trading strategy set up, or do you prefer to stick to crypto only? 👇📊
Hey fam on Binance Square! Just wanna drop a bit about my journey: I've been in the crypto space for over two and a half years, and I'm totally vibing with it. But I've always had this dream of diversifying my portfolio with some US stocks and ETFs. The struggle has been real living in Venezuela, though, ‘cause financial restrictions make it almost impossible.
Now that Binance rolled out this awesome feature to trade stocks and ETFs, it feels like a massive opportunity has opened up for me. But to be real, I’m kinda lost on where to kick things off in this traditional market. So, I’m hitting up the community with a couple of questions:
a. As a crypto investor stepping into the stock game, what’s the biggest rookie mistake I should watch out for, and how can I dodge it? b. To get rolling from Venezuela, should I lay my groundwork with a diversified ETF (like the S&P 500), or is it wiser to grab a couple of individual tech stocks that I'm already familiar with? I’m keen to hear your advice and insights based on your experiences! 🇻🇪✨ #MyStocksQuestion #BinanceSquareTalks #etf #tokenisation
Missing the 'Word of the Day'? Here's what's happening in LATAM 🇻🇪
Many users, especially in Venezuela and other parts of Latin America, are reporting that the 'Word of the Day' (WOTD) button suddenly disappeared from the main dashboard. What's really going on? They didn't remove it forever; it's a temporary regional optimization. Binance is constantly updating its interface and rolling out features in stages based on local server maintenance and updates for each region. If you're not seeing the icon right now: 1. Don't worry, your points and previous rewards are totally safe.
Under the Microscope: The European War on Tether (USDT) and Why the Market Has Already Chosen Its Winner 🪙
In the world of digital finance, the difference between a regulator and a strategic investor lies in the ability to grasp street reality versus desk theory. Today, the European Union has declared a silent war on Tether (USDT), weaponizing the MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) law. But are they truly protecting users, or is it just a desperate move for control? Here’s the breakdown on why Tether's strategy makes technical sense and why the market keeps favoring USDT over USDC.
My TOP 5 new projects on Binance: Analysis of utility and real fundamentals 🏛️
In times of macroeconomic volatility, the difference between a speculator and a strategic investor lies in the ability to evaluate projects based on their value proposition rather than the price of the day. If we analyze the **"New"** tab under an institutional microscope, we find newly born infrastructures with extremely serious technological proposals. Here’s my ranking based strictly on their technical solidity and real utility. 👇 🏅 Rank #5: MEGA The foundation: Focused on developing Web3 ecosystems driven by community governance. It's a project designed to channel liquidity and user sentiment towards decentralized applications. While it has a high volatility component, its success directly depends on the scale and loyalty of its active community.
We've been watching the market bleed red for several days now, and it looks like the drop has no end in sight. But I just saw a report from **Vivek Sen** on X (Twitter) that gives us a clue as to why this bloodbath continues. 👀
Turns out they finally put the crypto regulation bill on the U.S. Senate calendar. 🏛️ That's why we aren't bouncing back!
Every time the politicians stick their heads out, the whales panic and keep dumping due to sheer uncertainty. That's why we see Bitcoin struggling at $66k and BNB can't seem to catch a break. 🏃♂️💨
As for me, I'm still stacking my USDT in Earn, raking in my daily drip, patiently waiting for the fear to subside so I can scoop up #BNB and my other gems at a bargain price. 🛍️✨
What do you all think? Do you believe this law will sink us deeper, or are we already hitting the bottom? I'm reading your thoughts below! 👇
Is anyone else tired of the double standards in P2P trading? 🙄 You jump into an order and the trader demands a photo with ID, a sworn declaration, and almost your DNA to "avoid third parties". I get the need to prevent scams, but you read their terms and it blatantly says: "I use third-party accounts at my own risk".
So, privacy and security only apply to them? In the end, the rope always breaks on the side of the average user: we spend over an hour stuck in an order, exposing our identity to strangers in a chat, and they end up paying from sketchy accounts.
Less unjust bureaucracy and more consistency, please. 🧘♀️🛑
P2P has turned into psychological terror... or is it just me? 😳🎭
Hey crypto fam Can someone explain when P2P trading went from 'quick crypto buy' to feeling like an FBI interrogation? 🕵️♂️❌ The buzz is that entering an order nowadays is downright frightening. Traders have become ultra paranoid. You open a normal trade, and before they give you the details, they hit you with a checklist in the chat: 'Please send me a pic holding your ID next to your face, a selfie video with today's date, your bank statements from the last three months signed by the bank, your aunt's birth certificate, and a DNA test.'
👑🐍 The Divorce of Ethereum's Creators: The Battle of Egos and Revenge Behind Cardano (ADA)
Hey, my crypto bros! 👋 We all know Ethereum (ETH) as the undisputed queen of altcoins and the second largest cryptocurrency on the planet. And you’ve probably also seen Cardano (ADA) topping the market. But what most newbies don’t know is that the creators of these two coins were partners, hated each other to death, and ended up in a monumental financial divorce! 🤯💔 Grab your coffee, because today we’re digging into the day the empire split due to ego:
Yesterday I was checking out cybersecurity alerts and stumbled upon a chilling piece of gossip that left me frozen, a real case that just wrapped up its investigation by the FBI and is pure psychological manipulation. The victims of this story were Peter and Diane Hata, a retired church pastor and a school teacher in Covina, California. Two old-timers who spent their whole lives helping their community and, in just a few months, lost absolutely everything because of some heartless criminals. It all started with a normal phone call. On the elders' phone screen, it showed that it was the "U.S. Postal Service" calling (a hacking technique called spoofing to mimic real numbers). When they answered, a serious voice told them that they intercepted an illegal package in their name and, to instill fear, they were immediately transferred to "special FBI agents."
Have you ever wondered why LUNC has so many billions of coins and doesn’t pump in price?🤔
Hey there, my crypto fam! 👋 Especially to all those new users stepping into the ecosystem. You’ve probably seen the LUNC (Luna Classic) coin on the Binance list, super cheap, and you’ve heard folks say: "Bro, if it hits $1, I’ll buy a house." But have you ever REALLY wondered why there’s that absurd amount of coins floating around in the market and why it's struggling to pump? Grab your coffee, because today I'm gonna share the story not as a dull technical analysis, but as the financial drama and horror show it truly was back in May 2022. 🍿🎬
Ready for the most anticipated event of the year. #BinanceOnline
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Binance Online Agenda Revealed – Explore Speakers and Sessions for May 13
Main TakeawaysThe complete Binance Online agenda is now live, with programming running May 13 from 11:00 AM UTC live on Binance Square.The event features conversations with Binance leadership, blockchain founders, institutional finance executives, investors, researchers, and media voices.Session themes span Binance's next chapter, crypto market outlook, Bitcoin's future, BNB Chain roadmap, AI and tokenization, plus $10,000 in giveaways.The Binance Online agenda is here. Across more than four hours of programming, you'll hear from some of the most influential voices in crypto and traditional finance discussing the ideas, trends, and technologies defining the industry's next chapter.Now, with the full agenda listed below, you can see exactly how we're bringing that conversation to life. In addition to the insightful sessions and $10,000 rewards giveaway, all participants that pre-register and attend the event on Binance Square will share a 3,000 USDC reward pool. Read on to learn what to expect.The Binance Online Agenda | Times, Speakers & Sessions11:00 UTC | Jessica Walker | Opening CommentsOpening remarks to welcome viewers and set the stage for the conversations ahead.11:14 UTC | Yi He (Co-CEO, Binance) | Richard Teng (Co-CEO, Binance) | 300 Million to 3 Billion | The Next Phase of BinanceBinance leadership shares its vision for scaling crypto globally and how the platform and industry are evolving to serve the next wave of users.11:40 UTC | Lily Liu (President, Solana Foundation) | Brad Garlinghouse (CEO, Ripple) | Richard Teng (Co-CEO, Binance) | The Evolution EraA discussion on where crypto is heading, from scalability and developer adoption to real-world utility and institutional integration.12:10 UTC | Chamath Palihapitiya (Venture Capitalist & Entrepreneur) | CZ (Giggle Academy & Binance Founder) | Anthony Pompliano (Founder & CEO, Professional Capital Management) | Where Smart Money Is Moving NowA look at where capital is flowing now, which narratives are gaining momentum, and how leading investors are reading the market.12:40 UTC | A Message from the Binance Community | Humans of BinanceA segment highlighting the people behind Binance and what drives their crypto journeys.12:50 UTC | Nina Rong (BNB Chain Leadership) | Architecting Discovery: Stablecoins, RWAs, and Agentic FinanceAn update on BNB Chain’s priorities and upcoming developments.13:10 UTC | Guy | Nic Puckrin | The Coin Bureau | Crypto Trends from the Leading CreatorsThe Coin Bureau team breaks down the trends and narratives shaping how millions engage with the market.13:35 UTC | A Message from the Binance CommunityA segment spotlighting the voices and energy helping grow the crypto ecosystem from the ground up.13:45 UTC | Ryan Celaj (Head of Research, DL Research) | Not Your Average Joe (Research Manager, Messari) | Alice Lui (Research Lead, CoinMarketCap) | BYOR | Build Your Own Research FrameworkA practical session on building stronger research frameworks and navigating the market more effectively as an investor or builder.14:10 UTC | Adam Back (CEO, Blockstream) | Gareth Jenkinson (Head of Multimedia, The Block) | Why We're All Satoshi & What's Next for BitcoinA perspective on Bitcoin’s foundational ideas, cypherpunk roots, and long-term significance from one of its most influential figures.14:35 UTC Thomas Gregory (VP of Payments & Fiat, Binance) | Binance Beyond Trading: Building Everyday Crypto UtilityA conversation on what it takes to make crypto feel seamless in daily life, and what the path to a true financial super app looks like.14:50 UTC | Ella Zhang (Head of YZi Labs) | Bridging Blockchain, AI, and the Future Wave of Frontier TechA look at how blockchain and AI are converging and what that could mean for innovation, infrastructure, and investment.15:05 UTC | Rob Goldstein (COO, BlackRock) | Kaiser Ng (SVP of Finance, Binance) | Tokenizing the Capital MarketsA conversation on how tokenization is reshaping traditional finance and becoming part of how major institutions think about the future.15:25 UTC | ClosingJoin Us for the Conversations That Matter With a lineup spanning Binance leadership, blockchain founders, institutional finance executives, venture capitalists, researchers, and media voices, Binance Online offers a front-row seat to some of the most important conversations in crypto today. Don’t forget that we’ll also be giving away $10,000 in crypto rewards live at the event along with a 3,000 USDC pool shared equally among those who pre-register and attend the event on Binance Square!Join us live on May 13 from 11:00 AM UTC for what promises to be an online event unlike any other.Binance Online is proudly supported by partners including Fusionist, Pixels, Chromia, Epic and Zerobase. All sponsorship of the event will support two education-focused charitable initiatives – the UZH Blockchain Center at the University of Zurich to support student enrollment in its Deep Dive into Blockchain summer program and also Geeks Academy in Kyrgyzstan to expand access to online courses on cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.Pre-register on Binance Square to join the event from 11:00 AM UTC on May 13 and be part of the conversations that will define the industry’s next chapter!Pre-registration Reward Pool Terms & ConditionsThis activity may not be available in your region. The USDC rewards pool will be divided equally among all qualified users.The rewards will be distributed within 30 working days after the activity ends. Illegally bulk registered accounts or sub-accounts shall not be eligible to participate or receive any rewards. Binance reserves the right to cancel a user’s eligibility in this activity if the account is involved in any behavior that breaches the Binance Square Community Management Guidelines or Binance Square Community Platform Terms and Conditions.Binance reserves the right at any time in its sole and absolute discretion to determine and/or amend or vary these terms and conditions without prior notice, including but not limited to canceling, extending, terminating or suspending this activity, the eligibility terms and criteria, the selection and number of winners, and the timing of any act to be done, and all participants shall be bound by these amendments.Binance reserves the right of final interpretation of this activity.Where any discrepancy arises between the translated versions of this announcement and the original English version, the English version of this announcement shall prevail.Further ReadingTune In For Binance Online – A New Global Event Featuring Crypto's Most Influential VoicesThe Next Three Billion Users And The Widening Addressable Market for Digital FinanceThe TriFi Superapp: The Convergence of TradFi, CeFi, and DeFi on Binance