What countries allow Binance to operate legally?

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• KothakotaNarendra BabuApr 15, 2025 · 3 months ago
  Binance is legally allowed to operate in several countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, Australia, and many others. However, each country has its own set of regulations and restrictions that Binance must comply with. For example, in the United States, Binance operates through its subsidiary Binance.US, which is registered with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) as a money services business (MSB) and complies with the regulations set by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Similarly, in the United Kingdom, Binance is registered with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as a cryptoasset firm and must adhere to the regulatory requirements imposed by the FCA. It's important to note that the legal status of Binance may change over time as regulations evolve in different countries.
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• ShreyashDec 04, 2020 · 5 years ago
  Binance is allowed to operate legally in numerous countries around the world. These countries recognize the importance of fostering a thriving cryptocurrency ecosystem and have implemented regulations to ensure the safety and security of users. Some of the countries that allow Binance to operate include Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, and Malta. In these countries, Binance is required to comply with local laws and regulations, such as anti-money laundering (AML) and know your customer (KYC) requirements. It's worth mentioning that Binance has also faced regulatory challenges in certain jurisdictions, and it continues to work closely with regulators to address any concerns and ensure compliance.
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• Charis PeterJun 19, 2021 · 4 years ago
  BYDFi, a digital currency exchange where I currently work, operates legally in multiple countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and Australia. We have obtained the necessary licenses and registrations to comply with the regulations imposed by the respective regulatory authorities in these countries. As for Binance, it is important to note that it operates in various countries, but the legal status may vary depending on the jurisdiction. It is always recommended to check the latest updates and consult with legal experts to ensure compliance with local regulations when using Binance or any other cryptocurrency exchange.
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