Binance WSJ Lawsuit: The Crypto Exchange Sues Wall Street Journal Over ‘Defamatory’ Iran Sanctions Report

The Binance crypto exchange has officially filed a defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal, or known as WSJ, in the Southern District of New York. The complaint, filed today (March 11), alleges the newspaper published false claims regarding the exchange’s compliance controls and handling of Iran sanctions data.At the center of the dispute is a February report claiming Binance knowingly processed over $1Bn …