Binance Is Being Investigated by French Authorities: Bloomberg News
Binance is under investigation by French authorities for “acts of aggravated money laundering,” an official for the Paris public prosecutor’s office told Bloomberg. The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange is also bei...
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The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange is also being investigated for the “alleged illegal provision of digital asset services, the official said.
A Binance spokesperson said the exchange had an onsite visit by French authorities last week, according to Bloomberg....
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