- The UAE government has initiated a major drive toward financial modernization within the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, effective January 1, 2026.
- Binance, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, is seeking market access under the MiCA framework.
- Binance routes foreign requests through UAE
Funds traced from Dubai-linked addresses to Binance, revealing the use of Iranian sanctions-evasion infrastructure.
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Updated Jul 31
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What happened
Funds traced from Dubai-linked addresses to Binance, revealing the use of Iranian sanctions-evasion infrastructure.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Binance is under investigation for alleged sanctions violations regarding Iran.Sub-event
- Iranian oil money was laundered through Binance, leading to a complaint filed by the U.S. Attorney's Office.Sub-event
Iranian sanctions-evasion infrastructure used Binance, with funds traced from Dubai-linked addresses.1 source
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The entities involved
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Binance
cryptocurrency exchange
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Dubai
most populous city in the United Arab Emirates and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai
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