SEC ‘regrets any confusion’ from dubbing tokens as securities: filing
The retraction arose from the SEC’s lawsuit against Binance, but the agency is still pursuing claims against the crypto exchange for alleged securities law violations.
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SEC expands Binance lawsuit: AXS, FIL, ATOM now securities
The SEC’s latest lawsuit update targets additional tokens like Axie Infinity, Filecoin and Cosmos as unregistered securities, continuing its crackdown on the crypto industry.
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US diplomats pressure Nigeria to release detained Binance exec
Tigran Gambaryan, a United States citizen and former Internal Revenue Service agent, has been detained in Nigeria since February 2024.
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Binance-backed Tokocrypto becomes third crypto exchange in Indonesia to secure PFAK license
Crypto exchange Binance said its subsidiary Tokocrypto has secured a Physical Crypto Asset Trader (PFAK) license from Indonesia’s Commodity Futures Trading Regulatory Agency (Bappebti), according to a Sept. 9 statement shared with CryptoSlate.
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Nigeria’s SEC to crack down on unregulated crypto exchanges
Nigeria’s SEC will enforce regulations on unregulated crypto businesses as it aims to protect investors and encourage innovation in the growing market.
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Binance News: Cleared To Operate In Kazakhstan, CZ Banned From Future Management | Bitcoinist.com
In a notable regulatory victory for Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, the company announced that it had received approval to operate in Kazakhstan after facing ongoing regulatory hurdles, particularly in the United States.
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Binance Traders Shorting These Altcoins, Rally Rocket Fuel?
An analytics firm has revealed that three altcoins have been seeing bearish bets on Binance, which may help fuel rebounds.
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CZ permanently barred from any involvement in managing Binance, retains voting rights
Binance has confirmed that its co-founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) is permanently barred from managing the crypto exchange.
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India reconsiders foreign crypto exchange registrations: Report
India’s Financial Intelligence Unit is studying registration requests from four overseas crypto exchanges that were earlier banned for noncompliance with the country’s AML laws.
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Binance-backed Bitcoin DeFi protocol Zest launches yield-bearing BTCz token
The Bitcoin halving has catalyzed a wave of interest in creating DeFi capabilities for Bitcoin, the world’s first blockchain network.
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Nigerian court defers bail for ailing Binance executive to October
A Nigerian court has postponed the decision on the bail application for detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan until Oct. 9.
Judge Emeka Nwite issued the ruling on Sept.
Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan Faces Key Court Decision On October 9 | Bitcoinist.com
A Nigerian court is set to deliver its judgment on October 9 regarding the bail application of Tigran Gambaryan, a senior executive at Binance who has been detained for over six months.
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Nigerian judge pushes Binance exec’s bail hearing to Oct. 9
Detained in Nigeria for more than six months and with reported health problems, Tigran Gambaryan awaits a judge’s decision following another bail application.
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