Breaking ! Binance & Brazilian Cops Team Up to Recover $88M from Crypto-Phone Gang

Binance just helped local police in São Paulo pull off a major win. In a slick takedown called Operation Sleipnir, cops went after a gang stealing smartphones and draining people’s bank and crypto accounts.

Binance Helps Bust Phone Thieves in Brazil Using Blockchain Sleuthing

How’d they crack it? Binance stepped in with next-level blockchain tools to trace the stolen funds, helping police track down the gang and recover assets worth 260,000 Brazilian reals — including crypto, cash, stolen phones, and even jewelry.

Binance helps Brazilian Police

Brazilian prosecutor Lister Caldas Braga Filho gave it a big shoutout, calling their help “key” in this new wave of tech-driven crime fighting. And it’s Renato Bastos said it’s a big win for both crypto security and public-private teamwork.

This isn’t a one-off. In 2024 alone, Binance has responded to 65,000+ law enforcement requests, trained 1,300+ investigators, and helped recover $88 million in stolen assets across 80 countries.

In Brazil specifically, It is training police and prosecutors in cybercrime defense, proving it’s not just about trading coins — it’s about cleaning up the space.

Guilherme Nazar, Binance VP for Latin America, said the company is all in on making crypto safe and trustworthy for the long haul.

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BNB Chain Unveils AI Agent Toolkit to Empower Developers

BNB Chain drops AI Agent tools for devs and noobs, offers $10K rewards, and fast-tracks apps with marketing and CEX perks.



BNB Chain has taken up new AI Agent and will equip developers and creators to design decentralized AI agents for any endeavor from content generation to financial modeling. So whether you’re an accomplished programmer or a novice at coding, it is an integrated toolkit aimed to assist the end user to come up with their own autonomous AI agents, easy peasy.


The solution includes Eliza Plug-in, ShellAgent, TermiX, and REVOX—each made to help AI agents do their thing in areas like data analysis and automation. On top of that, BNB Greenfield offers decentralized data storage, meaning developers can keep full control over their AI agent’s data.

For those with zero coding experience, BNB Chain also launched a launchpad where you can easily build an AI agent with just a few clicks.

Currently, AI agents are taking over industries such as finance and healthcare, and according to Gartner, by in three years from now, they will be making major business decisions. In a bid to make that happen, BNB Chain is running an AI Agent Competition. Winners can win up to $10K in BNB, plus a spot in the AI Fast Track Program for marketing, business dev, and exchange listing.

Get ready for the future of decentralized AI!

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