Record Growth in Crypto Mobile Wallet Users and Stablecoin Adoption

The number of crypto mobile wallet users reached a record 36 million in Q4 2024, reflecting a shift towards active engagement in decentralized finance (DeFi), NFTs, and blockchain applications. Global cryptocurrency ownership hit 560 million, with stablecoin supply increasing by 18% to nearly $200 billion, and trading volume surging to $30 trillion. As regulations for stablecoins expand, the demand for mobile wallets and DeFi services continues to grow, despite ongoing security threats targeting users.

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Binance Faces Legal Challenges Over Money Laundering Allegations in France

Binance faces a new legal challenge in France, where authorities have opened an investigation into allegations of money laundering and tax fraud linked to drug trafficking, covering the period from 2019 to 2024 across the EU. The exchange, which has been scrutinized globally, denies the allegations and plans to contest any charges. Following a settlement with the US government in 2023, Binance has increased its compliance team significantly, aiming to enhance regulatory adherence.

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Binance CEO Predicts Bitcoin All-Time High in 2025 Amid Regulatory Changes

Binance CEO Richard Teng predicts that bitcoin will reach a new all-time high in 2025, driven by regulatory changes under President Trump. He highlights the administration’s focus on digital finance innovation and the formation of a task force by the SEC to clarify crypto regulations.Teng notes a growing pro-crypto sentiment among U.S. lawmakers and mentions Trump’s pledge for a U.S. strategic bitcoin reserve, suggesting these developments will provide the industry with the certainty needed for sustainable growth.

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Binance Facilitates 26 Billion Dollars in Remittances Saving Users 1.75 Billion Dollars

Binance facilitated $26 billion in peer-to-peer remittances from 2022 to 2024, saving users $1.75 billion in fees through its fee-free Binance Pay feature. This initiative has empowered over 500,000 women and highlights the growing adoption of crypto as a solution to the inefficiencies of traditional finance. With global remittance volumes projected at $913 billion in 2024, Binance’s approach offers a cost-effective alternative for migrant workers, enabling them to send money home without the high fees and delays associated with conventional methods.

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