Venezuela arrests suspected hacker of Binance accounts
- —23-year-old Brayan José Briceño Durán was arrested on September 29 in Valencia
- —He allegedly forged identity cards to access Binance accounts
- —Proceeds were spent on phones, computers and a high-end vehicle
- —CICPC is leading the probe, with prosecutors continuing the investigation
Why it matters: The case highlights how forged documents can bypass KYC at major exchanges, adding pressure on regulators to tighten identity verification.
Source: BeInCrypto ES