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DOJ reviews Binance compliance with its 2023 settlement

  • —Review focuses on Iran-linked transactions after the 2023 settlement
  • —On September 15, 2026, the DOJ filed a $61 million civil forfeiture action
  • —The 2023 settlement included over $4.3 billion in penalties and a three-year monitorship
  • —Binance says it maintains a zero-tolerance policy on sanctions violations
Why it matters: New DOJ scrutiny could lead to additional penalties and tighter oversight of the largest exchange, weighing on market sentiment.
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Source: Crypto Briefing
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