There have been previous reports that Binance.US keeps users’ USD in FDIC-insured accounts, but posts on the Binance.US site containing that information have since been deleted. While it doesn’t guarantee the same in case of a Binance.US hack, the international version of the exchange, Binance, covered all consumer losses after a $40 million hack in 2019.
While, theoretically, U.K. users are still able to fully use the platform, responding to the ruling, a number of U.K. banks, including Barclays and HSBC, have since banned their customers from depositing into Binance.
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The longer term relationship varies over time. After exhibiting strong positive correlation in 2013 (where prices rose), and 2014 (where prices fell for a sustained interval), the longer term relationship between Bitcoin and Litecoin starts to break down around the middle of 2015. It can be seen in the accompanying price plot that at this point the Bitcoin price starts to gradually recover, whereas the Litecoin price does not.
Although CZ is the leader of Binance, he is not in charge of running Binance.US. In fact, in April 2021, Binance.US announced that it hired Brian Brook as its CEO. Brian Brooks is a former Coinbase executive who also served as Donald Trump’s Acting Comptroller of the Currency.
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Although Binance has the edge over Binance.US in most categories, Binance is only available to customers who live outside the United States. US citizens that still wish to trade with Binance are only permitted to open an account with Binance.US.
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Affiliation Department of Computer Science, University College London, London, United kingdom http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1920-4658 Cryptocurrency price drivers: Wavelet coherence analysis revisited Ross C. Phillips, Denise Gorse Published: April 18, 2018 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195200 Article Authors Metrics Comments Media Coverage