By Paul O’Donoghue, Lead Journalist
Australia’s financial regulatory agency, AUSTRAC, has directed Binance to engage an external, unbiased examiner to assess its strategies for preventing illicit financial activities.
The Financial Intelligence Unit conveyed that it holds “substantial reservations” concerning the cryptocurrency exchange’s systems designed to combat money laundering.
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