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Fleeing Binance Executive Traced to Kenya, Nigeria Pursues Extradition thumbnail

Fleeing Binance Executive Traced to Kenya, Nigeria Pursues Extradition

Last updated: April 15, 2024 03:12 EDT | 2 min read The Nigerian government has traced the whereabouts of Nadeem Anjarwalla, a high-ranking executive of Binance, to Kenya. Anjarwalla had managed to escape custody in Nigeria, but his cover was blown upon his arrival in Kenya, according to a report from Nigerian media outlet The Punch. The report
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Binance Executive Escapes Detention in Nigeria, Flies Out of Country

ABUJA, Nigeria – In a dramatic twist to the cryptocurrency regulation saga in Nigeria, Nadeem Anjarwalla, a senior executive of the global cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance, has reportedly fled the country. Anjarwalla, the regional manager for Africa at Binance, was detained in Abuja, the nation’s capital, in connection with efforts by the Nigerian government to
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Binance Must Pay $4.3 Billion In Federal Case as CZ Awaits Sentencing thumbnail

Binance Must Pay $4.3 Billion In Federal Case as CZ Awaits Sentencing

A federal judge accepted a guilty plea from cryptocurrency exchange Binance along with $4.3 billion in fines and penalties to settle its case—the largest such assessment in the history of federal financial prosecutions. Federal Judge Richard Jones approved the deal—which includes a criminal fine of $1.8 million and a forfeiture of $2.5 million for a
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Binance.US Legal Filings Contradict CEO Changpeng Zhao’s Public Statements On Custody Software Use

Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, the CEO of Binance, has publicly spoken out against allegations made by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The regulatory body claimed that Binance.US, the American arm of the global cryptocurrency exchange, might have used a custody unit potentially linked to its parent company, thereby exposing clients to a foreign entity.
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Binance.US Faces Accusations of Discovery Failures

In a Court Filing, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) pointed to Binance’s document production, regulatory violations, concerns about asset control, inconsistent statements, uncooperative responses, and limited cooperation in providing witness testimonies.The securities regulator alleged that Binance.US’s holding company, BAM, failed to provide sufficient documents upon the agency’s discovery requests related to customer assets.According
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Binance Japan Unveils Domestic Expansion Strategy

Meanwhile, Binance Japan will also be looking to leverage the country’s revised Payment Services Act. Under the Act, stablecoins backed by legal tender are recognized as an “electronic payment method”. Binance Japan has presented its domestic expansion plans in an online business meeting. Country head, Mr. Tsuyoshi Chino, shared insights into the company’s strategy and
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