The Binance exchange said an outage was due to system maintenance prompted by a problem with a data feed.
Binance will soon launch a digital asset trading platform to power smaller exchanges in their local markets.
The world's top cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume is hoping to get the official green light to operate in Singapore.
The new fiat funding options come via the exchange's integration with Israeli payments processor Simplex.
Matt Shroder will help the Binance exchange scale its operations and services, especially in emerging markets.
Mastercard, the innovation arms of Ripple and Binance, and eight other firms joined a group supporting blockchain education in universities worldwide.
Users can now trade rubles directly with bitcoin, ether, tether and binance coin without any transaction fees.
The Binance exchange has added a feature allowing users put up their crypto holdings as collateral to fund futures trading.
The exchange is adjusting its fee structure to incentivize market makers to add liquidity on its futures platform.
Former State Street counsel, JPMorgan vice president and Huobi regional head Josh Goodbody is joining Binance as its new director of European and Latin American growth and institutional business.
Binance US has joined other major exchanges in the staking game, adding staking rewards for cryptocurrencies algorand (ALGO) and cosmos (ATOM).
A key on-chain metric has witnessed solid growth over the past 12 months, possibly indicating steady accumulation of bitcoins by retail traders.
The exchange says it's integrated Numbers' data verification app with Binance Chain.
The exchange said it is discussing a strategic partnership with a Softbank subsidiary and Japan-based exchange TaoTao to work together to provide "trading services" in the country.
Digital banking infrastructure provider Banxa has raised $2 million soon after partnering with Binance.