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BREAKING: FG Withdraws Money Laundering Charges Against Binance Executive, Gambaryan

the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC had in April this year, arraigned Binance, a cryptocurrency firm, and Gambaryan over alleged money laundering.

FG has withdrawn the money laundering charges against Binance Executive, Gambaryan.

 

NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the federal government has withdrawn the money laundering charges filed against an executive of Binance Holdings Limited, Tigran Gambaryan.

 

This Nigeria news platform recalls that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC had in April this year, arraigned Binance, a cryptocurrency firm, and Gambaryan over alleged money laundering.

 

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Mr Gambaryan, a United States citizen, has been in detention since February following the clampdown on the cryptocurrency firm over alleged manipulation of naira.

 

A lawyer representing the EFCC announced the withdrawal of the charges at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday.

 

Announcing the development, the lawyer said Mr Gambaryan was merely an employee of Binance, whose activities he was being prosecuted for.

 

More details soon…

NewsOnline Nigeria

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