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In response to escalating concerns within the crypto community, Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has initiated a comprehensive investigation into allegations surrounding the new memecoin Book of Memecoin’s so-called “BOME rat warehouse” incident. Speculations regarding potential insider trading have prompted Binance to launch an internal inquiry, aiming to uphold transparency and fairness within the crypto market.
In an official statement released on social media platform X, Binance reiterated its unwavering commitment to addressing community concerns promptly. The exchange emphasized its swift response to the situation, stating, “We take this information very
seriously and immediately launched an internal investigation based on relevant leads.”
Preliminary findings from the internal investigation have revealed that the individual implicated in the incident has no affiliation with Binance. This declaration serves to reassure users and investors about the integrity of Binance’s operations amid the allegations of insider trading.
Furthermore, Binance has encouraged individuals possessing information regarding any misconduct, including insider trading or corruption related to currency listings, to come forward. The exchange has pledged to offer monetary rewards ranging from $100,000 to $5 million for verified reports, ensuring the confidentiality of whistleblowers’ identities.
Market Enthusiasm To Pull Down
Moving forward, Binance has promised to keep the public informed of any developments arising from the investigation. The exchange reaffirmed its dedication to conducting thorough inquiries into the misconduct allegations in the BOME insider trading case and remains open to feedback from its user base.
The speculations surrounding BOME’s insider trading stemmed from Binance’s announcement of listing plans and specific spot trading pairs, which coincided with a significant surge in BOME’s price. Binance’s support for the Solana-based meme token’s listing and the launch of the USDS-M BOME Perpetual Contract on Binance Futures further heightened market enthusiasm.
Previous listing events on Binance, such as RONIN and BLUR, have demonstrated considerable volatility in token prices post-listing, fueling speculation about BOME’s price action. Additionally, the accumulation of 314 million BOME by a single trader and the absence of sell-offs have raised concerns about potential insider knowledge influencing market dynamics.