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India’s Financial Watchdog Fines Binance $2.2 Million for Regulatory Lapses

June 20, 2024
India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has imposed a fine of $2.2 million on cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance. The penalty stems from alleged non-compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. The order, dated June 19, 2024, comes amid growing scrutiny of cryptocurrency exchanges in India. The FIU, responsible for safeguarding the financial system from money laundering and