UPD: Binance atnaujintas withdrawals of the USDC on Dec. 13, according to the company’s Twitter.
On Dec. 13, Binance announced that it had temporarily paused withdrawals of USDC, a dollar-pegged stablecoin, due to a token swap. The company stressed that USDT and BUSD withdrawals remained intact.
Changpeng Zhao, Binance’s CEO, stated on Twitter that there were massive withdrawals on the stablecoin from the exchange. However, he claimed that the stablecoin would be available again after the banks in New York opened.
According to a recent report by data firm Nansen, the number of withdrawals from Binance in the past 24h comprised $1.9 billion. The turmoil came after the news of the proof-of-reserves (PoR) skleisti paniką tarp investuotojų.
The crypto community is on edge due to concerns about further industry contagion following the collapse of FTX and arešto of its former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried.
Source: https://crypto.news/binance-halts-usdc-withdrawals-amid-1-9bn-outflow/