![]() subsidiary, Binance US, and issued a court summons for CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao. Since then, the regulator has moved to freeze the assets of its U.S. SEC sued Binance and Zhao for federal securities law violations and for facilitating trades of security offerings like BNB and BUSD. We are therefore seeking clarity from the Nigerian SEC and remain committed to working with them cooperatively on the next steps.”Įarlier in the month, the U.S. “The entity mentioned in the circular is not affiliated with us. In an email to CryptoSlate, Binance said it does not recognize the entity named in the Nigerian SEC circular. Meanwhile, local media reported that individuals associated with Binance Nigeria Limited said it was registered for arbitrage purposes and is unaffiliated with the global exchange. ![]() Additionally, the entity has no social media presence, as searches of its name on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Reddit brought no results. Source: Nigeria CACĪn email address attached to the filing for Binance Nigeria Limited has yet to respond to CryptoSlate’s request for comment as of press time. The firm was registered under CAC number “ 1639782″ and has a physical address in Mabushi District. Any member of the investing public dealing with the entity is doing so at his/her own risk.” Binance Nigeria LimitedĬryptoSlate’s Nigerian Corporate Affairs Limited (CAC) website search revealed that “Binance Nigeria Limited” was registered on December 9, 2019. “Binance Nigeria Limited is neither registered nor regulated by the Commission and its operations in Nigeria are therefore illegal. The regulator stated that the firm solicited the Nigerian public to trade crypto assets on its web and mobile-enabled platforms. On June 9, the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission declared Binance Nigeria Limited’s operation illegal within the country. Binance Nigeria Limited declared illegal. Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao said his exchange had issued a cease and desist notice to an unaffiliated ‘scam’ entity, “Binance Nigeria Limited,” according to a June 18 tweet. ![]()
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