The Securities and Exchange Commission says Binance was intentionally trying to avoid regulation.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has sued cryptocurrency company Binance and its CEO Changpeng Zhao for misuse of investor funds and for breaking a range of securities laws.
Binance, the world's biggest crypto exchange, is a limited liability company run out of the Cayman Islands.
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