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US Treasury Bans MEXC Exchange Over Alleged $16B in Illicit Transactions

US Treasury Bans MEXC Exchange Over Alleged $16B in Illicit Transactions
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The US Treasury ordered crypto exchange MEXC Global cut off from the American financial system, alleging it processed $16.7 billion linked to illicit activity. FinCEN's November 6 announcement bars US financial institutions from sending or receiving funds involving MEXC, including cryptocurrency transfers. The action is a direct regulatory strike against a major offshore venue and signals heightened enforcement risk for exchanges with weak compliance controls.

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3 linked stories · 4 outlets · since 6 Nov
  1. 6H AGO
    Bitcoin.com News · Score 85 · via MEXC, $16B
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    US Treasury Bans MEXC Exchange Over Alleged $16B in Illicit Transactions
    BeInCrypto · Score 82
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    Decrypt · Score 82 · via MEXC, $16B illicit
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