Binance said today that a “large BOME transaction” is unrelated to Binance staff, following concerns about potential insider trading associated with the newly listed memecoin, Book of Meme.

“Upon receiving information about the large BOME transaction, we immediately initiated an internal investigation, and the results showed that the user is not a member of Binance staff,” Binance said in an X post.

The world’s largest crypto exchange added that it is offering a reward of $100,000 to $5 million to users who report relevant fraudulent behavior.

Binance’s statement comes after on-chain data firm Lookonchain wrote on X on Friday that a wallet withdrew 12,721 SOL worth around $2.3 million from Binance and bought 314 million BOME at $0.0074, citing data from Solscan. “Does He know …