SEC Files 13 Charges Against Binance Entities And Founder Changpeng Zhao - Charges Include Operating Unregistered Exchanges, Broker-Dealers, And Clearing Agencies; Misrepresenting Trading Controls And Oversight On The Binance.US Platform; And The Unregistered Offer And Sale Of Securities.
<p><span>The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Binance Holdings Ltd. (“Binance”), which operates the largest crypto asset trading platform in the world, Binance.com; U.S.-based affiliate, BAM Trading Services Inc. (“BAM Trading”), which, together with Binance, operates the crypto asset trading platform, Binance.US; and their founder, Changpeng Zhao, with a variety of securities law violations.</span></p>