Summary
- Changpeng Zhao, former Binance CEO, has drawn attention by referring to Binance Coin as a meme coin.
- Kraken announced that it will support BNB spot trading pairs starting on the 22nd.
- Binance Coin is currently trading at $588.45 on CoinMarketCap, up 0.92%.
Changpeng Zhao, former CEO of Binance, made an interesting remark about Binance Coin (BNB), calling it a 'meme coin'.
On the 18th (local time), Changpeng Zhao stated on X, "Binance Coin is a meme coin." He also cited the news of Kraken listing BNB spot trading pairs.
Kraken will support a total of 4 spot trading pairs: BNB/EUR, BNB/USD, BNB/USDC, and BNB/USDT, starting at 23:00 on the 22nd (KST). Meanwhile, Binance Coin is currently trading at $588.45 on CoinMarketCap, up 0.92% from the previous day.
Suehyeon Lee
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