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Kevin O’Leary won’t rule out criminal charges for Binance

In an interview with Cointelegraph, Kevin O’Leary said he wouldn’t rule out the possibility of more serious charges against Binance and its CEO, Changpeng Zhao. Kevin O’Leary said the Securities and Exchange Commission levied some “serious” allegations in the 136-page charging document the agency issued against Binance on June 5, telling Cointelegraph in an interview…
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Binance US Halts USD Deposits, Withdrawals — Asks Users to Withdraw Dollars by June 13

Binance US has informed its users that U.S. dollar deposits have been suspended and USD withdrawals will no longer be processed. The crypto exchange has asked customers to withdraw dollars by June 13 as it transitions into a crypto-only trading platform. The move followed a lawsuit against the crypto exchange and several other Binance entities…
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SEC can’t find Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, asks court for ‘alternative service’

The Binance CEO is rumored to be in Dubai, but with no known base of operations, the SEC wants permission to serve his lawyers on his behalf. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking ‘alternative service’ from the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., to issue a legal summons to Changpeng Zhao,…
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Today in Crypto: US Court Issues a Summons for Binance’s CZ, EU Targets Instagram, YouTube, TikTok & Twitter Over Crypto Ads, Commonwealth Bank of Australia Limits Customers’ Ability to Send Money to Crypto Exchanges

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________… Read More: Today in Crypto: US Court Issues a Summons for Binance’s CZ, EU Targets Instagram, YouTube, TikTok & Twitter Over Crypto Ads, Commonwealth Bank of Australia Limits Customers’ Ability to Send Money…
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Crypto Billionaires Lose Big Amid SEC’s 2023 Crackdown on Binance and Coinbase

Crypto billionaires have been hit hard by the Securities and Exchange Commission’s crackdown on Binance and Coinbase, incurring huge losses so far this week. Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, known as CZ, has seen his net worth shrink by $1.4 billion to $26 billion, while Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has seen his net worth drop by…
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Crypto Exchange Bybit Announces AED 1 Million Scholarship Fund at UAE University

As the regulatory environment in the United States become too hot to handle, cryptocurrency exchanges continue expanding their reach for better business environments. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) presents as one of these greener pastures. One of the most popular exchanges in the world, Bybit, has spotted the region’s potential and is already reaching out…
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SEC lawsuit claims Binance.US, Changpeng Zhao put customer funds ‘at significant risk’

One of the latest SEC filings in its lawsuit against Binance claims billions of customer funds are at the “mercy” of Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed another document in its lawsuit against Binance.US, claiming investors’ funds are at risk. In the filing entered on June 5,…
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SEC files motion for restraining order against Binance

The SEC has accused Binance of mishandling funds and operating an unregistered securities exchange. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed an emergency motion in the District of Columbia U.S. District Court for a temporary restraining order against Binance, Binance.US and CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) on June 6, requesting eight actions.  The requested actions include…
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Binance Faces Legal Action by SEC for Violating US Securities Laws

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) took legal action against Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange globally, for violating U.S. securities laws. Gary Gensler, the chairman of the SEC, revealed that Binance is facing thirteen charges related to these violations. Binance Hit With SEC Lawsuit Over Alleged Violations of U.S. Securities Laws faces another lawsuit…
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SEC sues Binance in US District Court for unregistered securities operations

According to the regulator, Binance failed to register as a securities exchange and operated illegally in the United States. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed suit against Binance, its U.S. platform and CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) in the District Court for the District of Columbia on June 5.  4. Our team is…
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