Here are today’s key official Binance posts and industry highlights:
🏛️ U.S. States Lead Crypto Policy
Binance reports that Chainlink and the Blockchain Association’s “Tokenized in America” analysis names Arizona, Texas, and Utah as “Trailblazer” states in crypto regulation. Over half of U.S. states now boast strong congressional support for blockchain initiatives, while many are piloting projects or exploring Bitcoin reserves .
🚨 U.S. House Rejects Major Crypto Bills
In a surprising turn, the U.S. House voted down three major crypto bills—including the GENIUS Act, Digital Asset Market Structure Clarity Act, and Anti‑CBDC Surveillance State Act—by a 196–223 margin. Markets responded with a dip in BTC (~3%) and Circle (~4%). Former President Trump expressed strong disapproval, hinting at upcoming efforts to revive the legislation .
🌍 Binance CEO Reflects on 8-Year Journey
Richard Teng, Binance CEO, marked the platform’s eight-year milestone on X, spotlighting the company’s resilience through regulatory hurdles, bear markets, and leadership transitions since its 2017 inception .
🎁 BNB Price Up on New Airdrop
BNB experienced a 2.08% increase in the last 24 hours. Binance attributes this to the launch of the Caldera airdrop for BNB holders, alongside a new partnership between BNB Chain and Ondo—bolstering token incentives and on-chain utility .
📉 Market Share Shift in Q2
Despite a slight dip—from 36.6% to 35.4%—Binance remains the market leader in Q2 2025 exchange share, with OKX gaining ground (+1.1%) to claim ~14.3% of the market .$TRUMP
🧠 CZ Pushes Bitcoin as Public-Debt Hedge
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), Binance’s former CEO, sparked conversation by proposing that sovereign nations (e.g., the U.S., China) adopt Bitcoin to hedge against inflation and manage public debt—hinting at potentially “trillions” flowing into crypto markets .