According to the WSJ’s sources, these VIP clients contribute a significant portion of Binance’s business, accounting for approximately two-thirds of the exchange’s total trading volume. This raises concerns about potential manipulation, especially in light of Binance’s 2022 initiative to establish a dedicated surveillance team to combat such activities. The report further claims that this surveillance team identified hundreds of users for removal, including the prominent crypto firm DWF Labs. The most concerning aspect of the WSJ report is the alleged inaction by Binance. Market maker… — Binance (@binance) May 9, 2024Emphasizing its strict policy, the exchange highlighted the removal of nearly 355,000 users who broke their rules.
Source: Wall Street Journal May 11, 2024 15:12 UTC