Binance US CEO Brian Brooks Resigns After 4 Months

Binance US CEO Brian Brooks Resigns After 4 Months

Brian Brooks, CEO resigned as CEO of Binance.US this Friday. This may be due to recent crackdowns posed by many superpowers, the U.S. included. Crackdowns such as these continue to pose many problems for Binance.US. Differing opinions on how to address crypto-crackdowns have led to confusion and very possibly Brooks’ resignation. In his most recent […]


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