After months of bullish action
Yesterday BNB seemed to ignore the ongoing bear market in
Of course, this hasn’t gone unnoticed.
In an article entitled “As Bitcoin And Crypto Markets Lose Billions, One Coin Is Soaring” Forbes highlighted BNB and its recent bullish runs amidst the crypto winter and its parent company’s successes in business.
Understandably, CZ praised Forbes for the article – in his own words “gotta keep shilling.”
In response to the call out to Forbes, Justin Sun, CEO of TRON, gifted BNB the moniker of “new Bitcoin”:
Huge Congrats on $BNB, a new #Bitcoin
— Justin Sun (@justinsuntron) March 5, 2019
Now, Sun is known for his shilling ways, and it wouldn’t be a stretch to say that - thanks to the launch of the BitTorrent token (BTT) on
While pleasing some BNB holders and, presumably, CZ himself, Sun’s comment didn’t go down too well with some crypto enthusiasts:
BNB will never be BTC!!!!
— lalit [BTC] [NEO] (@Lalitkatel) March 5, 2019
Doubt it, lol.
— Tomasz Kurpanik (@tkurpanik) March 5, 2019
What a thing to say @justinsuntron.....#BTC is a real thing not a idea or a baton to pass on...$BNB is also a real thing and has its own merit. Not sure if @cz_binance should be insulted or proud. Both are different projects which command their own respect. It's not a competition
— Guard Dog (@TheGuardDog1) March 5, 2019
Regardless of Sun’s comments, its undeniable that BNB is going from strength to strength.
A recent analysis from eToro’s Mati Greenspan notes how BNB has managed to capitalize on the growth of both the industry and
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