CFTC Wins OK For $2.7B Binance Deal, $150M Zhao Payout

By Craig Clough (December 18, 2023, 10:51 PM EST) -- An Illinois federal judge has granted final approval to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission's $2.7 billion settlement with Binance Holdings Ltd. and $150 million settlement with its founder Changpeng Zhao in the agency's suit over allegations of money laundering and other illegal activities, the CFTC announced Monday....

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