Crypto’s Dark Side: Binance, Terror, and a Million Dollars in Drama

Oh, the thrill of the crypto circus. It turns out, behind the shiny screens and endless memes, Binance might’ve been playing with fire-or worse, funding it. Imagine lining up 306 Americans who got caught in the crossfire-some injured, some worse-demanding compensation like it’s a shopping spree gone wrong. 🎯

Sleepy Accounts & Suspicious Moves

So, apparently, Binance’s “dormant” accounts weren’t exactly napping. Over a billion dollars slipping through their fingers, allegedly funneling cash to Hamas and a handful of other Unsavory Groups-because nothing screams security like letting millions float around undetected. And after October 7? A cool $50 million just vanished into the ether, probably off to a party somewhere. 🎉

But wait, here’s the punchline. There’s an account linked to a Venezuelan lady-probably a livestock enthusiast-who got a whopping $177 million dropped in in 2022, then sent out $130 million. Seems like someone’s been busy, but nobody’s pressed the alarm button. Classic crypto oversight, folks.

Binance’s lawyers are probably sweating bullets, claiming they “knowingly facilitated” Hamas’s crypto shopping sprees before the October attack that killed 1,200 people and snatched up 250 hostages. Because who doesn’t want to be the platform that funds terrorism? – The Japan Times (@japantimes)

Crypto chaos

Binance is doing its “we follow the law” dance while denying any tango with terror outfits. Meanwhile, in the background, they were guilty as sin in a hefty federal case, coughing up over 4 billion bucks for laundrying money and bending sanctions-oops.

Legal Fireworks & Crypto Drama

If the plaintiffs get their way, Binance might be looking at not just a slap on the wrist but a big, fat triple damages payday under US anti-terror laws. Think of it as a crypto version of “How to ruin your reputation in one easy step.” The case is currently dancing through courts in North Dakota, because nothing screams “fun” like jurisdiction shopping. 🎭

Oh, and just for extra spice-Zhao, Binance’s head honcho, once got a pardon from Trump. Yep, it’s the kind of saga Hollywood actors dream of, minus the Hollywood part. Now the plaintiffs want answers, accountability, and maybe a little financial chaos for Binance. Because if you’re going to do shady stuff, might as well go big or go home, right?

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2025-11-25 22:53