Exchange record
Binance
Global centralized cryptocurrency exchange launched on July 14, 2017. Binance remained active after its November 2023 coordinated U.S. criminal and civil resolutions, which included a corporate guilty plea, more than USD 4.3 billion in aggregate penalties, leadership change, and enhanced compliance obligations.
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Summary
Global centralized cryptocurrency exchange launched on July 14, 2017. Binance remained active after its November 2023 coordinated U.S. criminal and civil resolutions, which included a corporate guilty plea, more than USD 4.3 billion in aggregate penalties, leadership change, and enhanced compliance obligations.
Timeline
Binance began operating as a centralized exchange.
Binance Holdings pleaded guilty to U.S. anti-money-laundering, unlicensed money-transmitting, and sanctions violations and entered coordinated resolutions with DOJ, CFTC, FinCEN, and OFAC requiring more than USD 4.3 billion in aggregate penalties and compliance remediation.