🚨January CEX data is out.
@binance accounted for nearly ~50% of global spot growth.
$409B in volume.
+12% MoM.
Nearly ~5x the next exchange.
When one platform drives half the growth, that’s structural dominance, not just momentum.
Liquidity depth matters.
#Crypto#Binance
📌Capital flows to where trust + liquidity converge.💫
🚨 Stablecoin reserves on @binance are up 31% YoY.
Binance now holds 65% of total USDT + USDC reserves.
$47.5B.
~5x OKX
~8x Coinbase
~12x Bybit
#Binance#Stablecoins
Ghana🇬🇭 has crossed a line. The VASP Act is law. Here’s why you should care (8 quick reasons) >>>
Ghana’s Virtual Asset Service Providers Act is now law. This moves crypto from a grey area to a regulated market:
VASPs must be licensed by the Bank of Ghana or SEC, marketing and influencer activity will be regulated, and a national literacy drive (NaVaLi) has launched — prepare now, or be left behind.
She tried to buy a London mansion and accidentally blew open a £5 billion Bitcoin laundering ring. Bonus weird twist: a diary seized by police reportedly notes “Lost 20,008 BTC”; meaning not all of the stash was ever recovered.
UK police seized 61,000 BTC and later sentenced the woman at the centre of the scheme.
I dug into the case of Zhimin Qian and pulled three blunt lessons:
1. Crypto isn’t a cloak — it’s a breadcrumb trail.
Every transaction leaves traces; investigators followed them to a multi-year laundering operation.
2. Ponzi-scale greed rarely ends quietly. Scams that scale into the millions (or billions) collapse and hurt real people. Don’t confuse hype with due diligence.
3. When it comes to money laundering, ignorance won’t shield you from culpability. If you handle or help move laundered funds, claiming you “didn’t know” is a weak defence; the law will ask different questions.
If you work with crypto or advise investors, this is a reminder: AML/KYC and provenance checks aren’t optional. Treat on-chain claims like audited financials.
Ignorance is not an excuse when it comes to money laundering. Beware!
🚨In case you missed it, the Bank of Ghana🇬🇭 mandatory VASP registration deadline approaching soon. Find out my more from the video.
#VASP#BOG#cryptocurrency#stablecoins
I wrapped up my Blockchain Masterclass last Friday. We dove into blockchain fundamentals and deployed smart contracts on the Ethereum and Lisk networks.
The energy, questions, and enthusiasm were next-level. Easily my best session yet. 🔥
🔥 We’re excited to welcome @soccersm_ai as an Official Supporting Partner of the Ghana Esports League!
Soccersm is a Web3 AI-powered prediction platform where fans stake on football outcomes using decentralized, data-driven insights. This partnership brings together football, esports, and AI innovation to level up the fan experience!
📞 For partnership enquiries:
+233 50 706 6578 | +233 24 222 3335
📧 [email protected]
#GhanaEsportsLeague #Soccersm #AIxBlockchain #EsportsMeetsFootball #GameOnGH
We are excited to introduce our new website: https://t.co/Tz251iVuLa
We have a FREE Crypto 101 course for everyone! More courses & exciting features coming soon.
Don’t miss this chance to dive into Web3 completely at no cost:
🔗 Visit https://t.co/Tz251iVuLa
Cheers!
Up Next ~ @zuAfrique🇰🇪
Looking forward to connect with everyone and contribute to conversations that will shape the trajectory of wealth creation and human flourishing in Africa.
10 days flew by so quickly😄 @JoinEdgeCity was a mix of adventure, impact & inspiration. It was a great pleasure meeting our partners who have supported in our journey: @domschwenter and some members from the @LiskHQ team as well as @eannan_24 from @ayahq_; our ecosystem partner
@JoinEdgeCity has created memories which will definitely last a lifetime and I want to give shoutouts to the entire Edge City team and everyone I met in person for curating such an amazing experience!
For the past 5 days, it has been an all Southern affair as I joined @JoinEdgeCity for their first Expedition in Capetown🇿🇦 to explore South Africa's emerging innovation ecosystem, connecting global and local innovators, builders, and entrepreneurs. Highlights so far...🧵