EU Questions Binance Over Legal Exemption Amid License Issues
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EU regulators are questioning Binance regarding its use of a legal exemption to continue serving customers in the region despite failing to secure a license. This inquiry comes as the world's largest crypto exchange continues operations from Abu Dhabi after losing its MiCA registrations months ago.
The scrutiny focuses on how Binance maintains its services for EU customers while navigating regulatory challenges. The situation highlights ongoing tensions between cryptocurrency exchanges and regulatory bodies in Europe.
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“Securities regulators looking at use of legal exemption by world’s biggest crypto exchange”
FT — EU questions Binance over continued operations despite wind-down order“Sources: EU regulators are questioning Binance over its use of a legal exemption to continue serving customers in the region despite failing to secure a license”
techmeme — Sources: EU regulators are questioning Binance over its use of a legal exemption to continue serving customers in the region despite failing to secure a license (Financial Times)“Regulators are probing how the exchange keeps serving EU customers from Abu Dhabi, months after it lost its MiCA registrations.”
decrypt — EU Presses Binance Over ‘Reverse Solicitation’ Exemption for Users: Report
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- Oct 1, 4:00 AM — EU Questions Binance Over Continued Operations Despite Wind-Down Order (1/1)