Binance Exchange Under Investigation By Canadian Regulators
Binance’s Compliance With Local Regulations Questioned The investigation order, served on May 10, authorized an extensive inquiry into whether Binance violated Ontario securities law or engaged in conduct contrary to the public interest. Binance ’s legal representation, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, stated in a filing that the order is broad and aims to investigate any potential circumvention of securities law and compliance controls by Binance .com. The impetus for the investigation order was reportedly the lawsuit filed by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) against Binance and its CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ). advertisement Read More: Binance CEO “CZ” Discusses UAE Plans, Bitcoin Mining, Meme Coins In AMA Despite its global expansion efforts, including launching in markets such as the UAE and Thailand, Binance has encountered mounting challenges in regulatory and legal scrutiny across multiple jurisdictions in recent time...