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Binance suspends employee who used official X account to pump token
A Binance employee has been suspended after an internal investigation found they’d used one of the crypto exchange’s official X accounts to promote a newly-launched crypto token. On Sunday, the Binance Futures X account, which has over 523,000 followers, posted — and then deleted — a picture of a tree with several crypto tokens hanging from it, including a token with the Binance logo. Onchain records showed that minutes before the post, the same picture was used to create a crypto token called “year of yellow fruit” on BNB Chain, the Binance-affiliated blockchain. On X, several onlookers noticed the ... (full story)