Exclusive: Binance served crypto traders in Iran despite U.S. sanctions, clients say

The world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, continued to process trades by clients in Iran despite U.S. sanctions and a company ban on doing business there, a Reuters investigation has found.
Cryptoverse: Ether holds its breath for the lean, mean ‘merge’

That’s the name for a major upgrade of the Ethereum blockchain network upon which many crypto projects are built, aimed at making it leaner, meaner and cleaner.