ZachXBT said FinCEN's allegation that MEXC handled $16bn in illicit funds appears exaggerated and called for the data and peer comparisons to be published. He said MEXC's AML and KYC policies have long been lax but that he could flag large illicit sums at any major exchange.
ZachXBT says FinCEN's $16bn MEXC illicit-funds figure looks exaggerated
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The story so far: FinCEN action against MEXC
FinCEN barred MEXC from the US financial system over alleged sanctions evasion linked to Iran, North Korea and Russia. MEXC says operations are normal and Elliptic has restored its exchange category as it begins an independent review. ZachXBT now says FinCEN's $16bn illicit-funds figure looks exaggerated and calls…
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ZachXBT says FinCEN's $16bn MEXC illicit-funds figure looks exaggerated
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