Binance Clamps Down on Customer Verification As Regulatory Pressures Mount
In light of recent regulatory crackdown and backlash, global crypto exchange Binance is beginning to crack down on its customer verification requirements across its platform. More specifically, the exchange is restricting its once lenient know-your-customer (KYC) requirements. Effective immediately, new customers wanting to use Binance’s services are required to complete the platform’s intermediate verification processes, […]
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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....
Leading crypto exchange Binance has announced a new withdrawal limit for users that completed the Basic level of their account verification process, part of the Know Your Customer (KYC) policy. The measure is to take effect immediately for new account registrations for their daily withdrawals. The limit has gone from 2 Bitcoin (BTC) to 0.06 […]
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,....
As of 8 am UTC on Wednesday, Binance users will no longer be able to make euro deposits through their bank. However, they can still fund their accounts with credit cards and debit cards. Regulatory constraints facing Binance have forced the popular cryptocurrency exchange to temporarily halt bank transfers denominated in euros, according to an email sent to its customers on Tuesday. Specifically, euro deposits via the Single Europe Payments Area, or SEPA, have been put on hold indefinitely due to circumstances beyond the exchange’s control, Binance said in the email:“Due to events beyond....
The crypto space is in pandemonium after MasterCard, a global payment service giant, announced the imminent termination of its services and alliance with the Binance crypto exchange. Mastercard To Sever All Ties To Binance Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is facing new challenges that could impact its reputation and growth rate. According to reports, Mastercard will discontinue its services on Binance, ending a years-old relationship and crypto cards programs starting Friday, September 22. Related Reading: Is Binance Really Selling Bitcoin To Prop....