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NEWS: Binance processed client trades in Iran despite US sanctions and company ban – report

By Elizabeth Hearst for AMLi

Beleaguered crypto-exchange Binance reportedly continued to process client trades in Iran, despite US sanctions and a company ban on conducting business there.

Despite the US reimposing sanctions on Iran in 2018, it has now been revealed that Binance continued to process client trades according to a new investigation by Reuters.

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