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"Crypto Exchange Binance to Suspend US Dollar Bank Transfers This Week"

2023-02-06 [vendor] Binance suspends USD bank transfers
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Incident Details

Binance announced that they would be “temporarily suspending USD bank transfers” with two days notice.This comes in the wake of various crypto exchanges — Binance included — appearing to have difficulties with banking. On January 21, Binance announced that users wouldn’t be able to use SWIFT for transfers below $100,000 via Signature Bank. Meanwhile, Crypto.com’s Lithuanian payment processor, Transactive, has faced a crackdown from the Lithuanian banking regulator leaving Crypto.com users without access to Euro-denominated deposits and withdrawals.

Technical Details

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Binance suspends USD bank transfers

Timeline

  1. 2023-02-06 Breach occurred
  2. 2023-02-06 Publicly disclosed