Binance and KuCoin Granted Approval by India’s Anti-Money Laundering Unit

The Financial Intelligence Unit of India (FIU-IND) announced on May 10 that both Binance and KuCoin have completed their registration with the regulatory body. It's worth mentioning that these two exchanges were part of a group of offshore entities that were prohibited last year, alongside Huobi, Kraken, Gate.io, Bittrex, Bitstamp, MEXC Global, and Bitfinex. Cryptocurrency Exchanges Establish Credibility in India Vivek Aggarwal, the head of FIU-IND, remarked that the approval signals a significant credibility shift for the cryptocurrency industry within India. Aggarwal disclosed that the unit intends to establish a collaborative working group with the industry to reassess compliance guidelines about anti-money laundering laws for virtual digital asset service providers. He emphasized that the legitimacy and credibility of the sector are pivotal responsibilities entrusted to the parliament and the government collectively. Aggarwal emphasized that safeguarding the Indian economy and ...