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Binance reported that an employee profited from insider trading using their former position. The involved party has been suspended and will face legal accountability

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, Binance Wallet stated that on March 23, 2025, the Binance internal audit team received a complaint alleging that an employee used insider information for front-running trades. The preliminary investigation results are as follows:Investigation Results: The employee had previously held a business development position at BNB Chain before joining the Binance Wallet team. They used information obtained from their previous position to purchase tokens of a certain project in advance, and then quickly sold them after the project announcement was made, reaping significant profits. This behavior violated company policy and constituted front-running based on non-public information.Disciplinary Action: The employee has been suspended pending further disciplinary action. Binance will actively cooperate with relevant authorities and take appropriate legal action in accordance with the law.Whistleblower Rewards: Binance encourages community oversight and rewards effective information reported through official channels. A total of $100,000 has been allocated to four whistleblowers. For future leads, the community can continue to submit through official channels.Binance is committed to strengthening internal controls to ensure transparency, fairness, and integrity, maintaining a secure trading environment.
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