Crypto prices fall as Binance chief pleads guilty to DOJ charges
Publishing timestamp: 2023-11-21 16:22:43
Summary
Cryptocurrencies fell after Binance's CEO pleaded guilty to criminal charges brought by the U.S. Department of Justice. Binance Coin, Ripple's XRP, Solana, Polygon, and Uniswap all experienced declines. Bitcoin and Ether also saw decreases. Binance will pay a $50 million fine and its CEO will step down. The SEC also sued Kraken for operating as an unregistered broker. The DOJ commended Tether for freezing assets linked to a human trafficking syndicate.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Tickers: BNB.CM=, ETH.CM=, MATIC.CM=, XRP.CM=, USDT.CM=, BTC.CM=,
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