Binance Implements Mandatory Identity Verification For All Users
The bitcoin exchange now requires all users to upload an ID, a selfie, and undergo facial verification, dismissing possible downsides.Bitcoin exchange Binance has announced changes on its account verification policies, implementing mandatory, hardened know-your-customer (KYC) procedures for all users. Effective immediately, all new users will be required to provide additional personably identifiable information (PII) to access Binance services such as deposits, trades, and withdrawals. Existing users will lose access to most services except withdrawal until they provide the necessary....
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Existing Binance users will be unable to withdraw more than 0.06 BTC per day without completing full KYC verification, effective in August. Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volumes, continues its efforts to maintain dialogue with global regulators by introducing withdrawal limits and a new tax reporting system.The company officially announced Tuesday a major update to its Know Your Customer policies, significantly reducing maximum withdrawal amounts for users who have not completed full identity verification.Effective immediately for new Binance accounts,....
The crypto exchange will limit services for existing users unless they adhere to the new KYC and AML requirements Binance has been at the regulatory cross-hair of jurisdictions across the globe, amid claims of it operating unlicensed businesses. As remediation to the ongoing scrutiny, the crypto exchange has publicly announced new know your customer (KYC) requirements for all users on the platform. “Effective immediately, all new users are required to complete Intermediate Verification to access Binance products and service offerings, including cryptocurrency deposits, trades and....
After getting in hot water with U.S. regulators last year, the exchange has rolled out mandatory verification for all users.
Binance's new Binance Account Bound token is aimed at many use cases in the decentralized society but will initially only serve as Binance KYC user credentials. Binance cryptocurrency exchange is moving towards decentralized identity tools by launching its first-ever token designed to certify verified user status on the platform.Binance on Monday announced the launch of the Binance Account Bound (BAB) token, aiming to address identity issues in the decentralized society (DeSoc).In contrast to traditional crypto assets like Bitcoin (BTC), the BAB token is introduced exclusively for online....