Binance Chief Executive Changpeng Zhao and Tron founder Justin Sun have responded to the recent flurry of withdrawals from Binance.
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, experienced a surge in withdrawals over the past few days. The withdrawals, as shown by Nansen data, were triggered by susijęs su over the exchange’s proof of reserve pranešti.
Net outflows on Binance amounted to $902 million going into Monday, almost nine times larger than the second-largest outflow. However, given the exchange’s $64 billion in assets, one analyst said the outflow “doesn’t seem notably anomalous.”
Meanwhile, Nansen reported that Binance patyręs an additional $1.6 billion net outflow in Ethereum tokens over the past day. While this put the exchange’s 7-day Netflow at -$1.9 billion, it is currently still less than the -$2.3 billion in outflows following the FTX collapse.
Changpeng Zhao response
In response to the increase in withdrawals, Zhao addressed the withdrawal of stablokinas USDC specifically. Referencing his statement, Binance paskelbė that it had been conducting a token swap with USDC. Consequently, it said that USDC withdrawals have temporarily been paused, but would be restored upon completion.
In his statement, Zhao komentarų that “the channel to swap from PAX/BUSD to USDC requires going through a bank in NY in USD.” However, he acknowledged that these banks would not open for another few hours, but expected the situation to be restored once they did.
Justin Sun transactions
Meanwhile, some of the FUD surrounding Binance’s withdrawals had to do with gandai that Justin Sun was cashing out. Sun had reportedly transferred $34 million BUSD and $15.4 million USDT from Binance to Paxos and Circle.
In order to calm market fears, Sun tweeted that he in fact deposited $100 million USDC into the exchange. He included a link to Etherscan, so others could verify his transactions. Zhao also nuoroda Sun’s post, saying it likely had to do with deploying BUSD on Tron through cross-chain swaps.
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Source: https://beincrypto.com/cz-justin-sun-assure-markets-surging-binance-withdrawals/