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Business● ElevatedOct 1 · Oct 1, 2026, 12:03 PM

EU watchdogs question Binance over unlicensed European operations

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en] · Western Europe

European regulators are questioning Binance over its use of a narrow legal exemption to keep serving EU customers without a licence, the Financial Times reported. Binance told Euronews it is working towards authorisation, while ESMA said enforcement is a matter for national authorities.

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