Binance needs ‘new intern’ after misjudged Family Guy meme
Binance says it “clearly needs a new intern ” who “understands global cultural taboos” after it came under fire for posting a racially-themed meme of Family Guy’s Peter Griffin on Saturday. The Binance account shared the meme in which the character Peter Griffin is stopped while driving into the US by a toll booth attendant who decides if he can enter based on the whiteness of his skin. Binance edited the meme to show Binance users in the ‘light-skinned’ category and users with 2-factor authentication in the ‘dark-skinned’ category. “You’re safeguarded; please proceed,” the caption read. One user’s screenshot of the original post. Read more: Big Brother surveillance dystopia is now reality at Binance However, the post was deleted shortly after it was posted. One user described it as the “ 9/11 of Binance ,” while others were confused by the messaging, with one user saying “I have no idea what their intention was.” Hours lat...