Detained Binance Executives to Remain in Nigerian Custody Until Hearing: WSJ
The two men were arrested on Feb. 26 after arriving in Abuja to meet with Nigerian leaders who accused the crypto exchange of crashing the country’s currency, the naira.
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Nigeria Invited, Then Detained Binance’s Compliance Head and Africa Manager for Two Weeks: Reports
Two senior executives of Binance, Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, have been held against their will for the past two weeks by Nigerian authorities.
Crypto narrative surging: Binance opens Payments category
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Appeals Court Revives Aspiring Class Action Lawsuit Against Binance
A Friday ruling doesn’t make any declaration on whether the tokens at the heart of a lawsuit against Binance are securities, but it may give investors a chance to argue that they are.
‘Groundhog Day’ in Crypto as Bitcoin Again Plunges Following New Record
Bitcoin briefly rose above $70,000 Friday, but immediately tumbled to $67,000, repeating Tuesday’s action.
Nigeria’s SEC Updates Guidelines for Crypto Firms in Bid to Stop Criminal Activity: Report
Nigeria’s government has started a fresh crackdown on crypto firms, reportedly blocking access to several, including Binance, Coinbase and Kraken.
Binance.US Not Being Totally Forthcoming, SEC Complains in New Filing
The SEC and Binance.US filed a joint status report detailing ongoing discovery efforts on Tuesday.
Binance Will Discontinue Its Nigerian Naira Services After Government Scrutiny
Two Binance executives were recently detained in the country, and the exchange’s CEO Richard Teng, has been summoned to appear before a committee.
Nigeria Government Demands $10B From Crypto Exchange Binance: BBC
The exchange allegedly enabled funds to leave Nigeria while the country is trying to restrict capital outflows.
Nigeria Detains Binance Executives as It Investigates the Crypto Exchange: Reports
Binance executives were intercepted by Nigerian officials and their passports seized after they landed in the country.