DeFiLlama has removed Aster’s perpetual futures trading data from its platform following an investigation that revealed suspicious volume patterns nearly identical to Binance’s perpetual futures data. The analytics firm’s decision, driven by concerns over potential wash trading and the inability to verify trade authenticity, has ignited a debate about data integrity in decentralized finance while drawing mixed reactions from the crypto community.
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Changpeng Zhao
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Changpeng Zhao, commonly known as CZ, is the Founder and ex-CEO of Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world.
DeFiLlama Delists Aster DEX Over Data Integrity Concerns
DeFi analytics platform DefiLlama has removed perpetual futures volume data for Aster decentralized exchange after discovering suspicious trading patterns that show near-perfect correlation with Binance’s perpetual volumes. The platform’s pseudonymous co-founder 0xngmi revealed that Aster’s trading volumes are mirroring Binance’s activity with a correlation ratio of approximately 1, raising serious questions about data authenticity and manipulation in the decentralized finance space.
read moreTrader Turns $3K Into $2M on CZ-Inspired Memecoin
A cryptocurrency trader transformed a $3,000 investment into nearly $2 million within hours after Binance founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao mentioned a BNB Chain memecoin. The massive 650x return came from early investment in the ‘$4’ token following Zhao’s social media post. Blockchain data reveals the trader still holds most of their position despite the extraordinary gains.
read moreBNB Hits Record $1,114 on ETF Hopes & Fee Cuts
BNB surged to a new all-time high of $1,114.67, becoming the top performer among major cryptocurrencies. The rally was driven by a massive short squeeze, reduced network fees, and growing speculation about a potential U.S. spot BNB ETF, marking a significant milestone for the Binance-affiliated token as it outperformed Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other major digital assets.
read moreBNB Hits $1,100 ATH, Fueling Crypto Market Rally
BNB has surged to a record $1,112, marking a 6.5% daily gain and becoming the top performer among major cryptocurrencies. The Binance-associated token’s rally has pushed total crypto market capitalization near August peaks while Bitcoin lags behind. This movement signals potential altcoin season momentum as other digital assets follow BNB’s lead.
read moreBNB Chain X Account Hijacked, $13K Lost in Phishing Scam
Binance founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao has confirmed the restoration of BNB Chain’s official X account following a brief hijacking that led to approximately $13,000 in user losses through sophisticated phishing tactics. While the security breach compromised the platform’s social media presence, the limited financial impact and swift response highlight evolving security protocols in the cryptocurrency space, with CZ assuring full reimbursement for affected users.
read moreBNB Chain X Account Hacked by Inferno Drainer Group
The official X account of BNB Chain, boasting nearly four million followers, was compromised on Wednesday in a sophisticated phishing attack linked to the notorious Inferno Drainer group. Hackers used the hijacked account to spread malicious links targeting cryptocurrency wallets, prompting immediate warnings from Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao. The incident represents one of the highest-profile social media security breaches in the crypto sector this year, highlighting persistent vulnerabilities despite increased security measures.
read moreKazakhstan Launches State-Backed Crypto Fund, Buys BNB
Kazakhstan has launched the Alem Crypto Fund, the country’s first state-backed digital asset vehicle, making its inaugural investment in Binance Coin (BNB) rather than following the conventional government path of Bitcoin acquisition. This strategic pivot from traditional commodity reserves to digital assets represents a calculated shift for the Central Asian nation, with Binance executives heralding the move as institutional validation of BNB’s growing stature. The development positions Kazakhstan at the forefront of national crypto adoption while maintaining a framework of regulatory oversight and infrastructure development.
read moreMrBeast Denies ASTER Investment Amid Crypto Speculation
YouTube superstar MrBeast has publicly denied involvement with ASTER token despite on-chain data suggesting a $1.28 million investment from a wallet linked to him. The controversy emerges as the cryptocurrency gains significant traction with endorsements from major industry figures including former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao. Meanwhile, ASTER continues its market surge, outpacing competitors in trading volume.
read moreAster DEX Token Soars 2,100%, Challenging Hyperliquid Dominance
The decentralized perpetual futures exchange Aster has witnessed its native $ASTER token surge over 2,100% in the past month, establishing itself as a formidable competitor to established players like Hyperliquid. This remarkable growth stems from the protocol’s unique combination of extreme leverage capabilities, privacy-focused trading features, and multi-chain support, attracting significant interest from traders seeking high-risk, high-reward opportunities. As Aster reshapes the derivatives landscape, it’s simultaneously creating fertile ground for complementary Web3 infrastructure projects like Best Wallet Token ($BEST), which aims to simplify crypto access for newcomers.
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