A new federal lawsuit has accused Binance of enabling Hamas-linked payments in the years leading up to the October 7, 2023, attack in Israel, placing fresh pressure on the world’s largest crypto exchange and its founder Changpeng Zhao. According to the Financial Times, the filing claims the platform allowed large volumes of sanctioned money to move undetected, despite previous warnings and U.S. enforcement actions. The filing paints a picture of a platform that became an unregulated financial channel for sanctioned organizations, despite mounting warnings and prior enforcement actions. The complaint, filed in U.S. ... (full story)