EU questions Binance over continued operations despite wind-down order - Financial Times

Subscribe to read

* Sign In
* Subscribe

Open side navigation menuOpen search bar

SubscribeSign In

Popular Searches

* What is the latest news on the UK economy?
* Western support for Ukraine
* How will AI be regulated?
* UK inflation vs the world
* How will the UK economy fare in 2026?

* Home
* World

Sections

+ World Home
+ Middle East war
+ Global Economy
+ UK
+ US
+ China
+ Africa
+ Asia Pacific
+ Emerging Markets
+ Europe
+ War in Ukraine
+ Americas
+ Middle East & North Africa

Most Read

+ Indian Flydubai pilot praised after disaster averted
+ US government debt rout triggers ‘vicious loop’ of selling
+ At least Burnham doesn’t pretend to care about growth
+ Russia makes extreme threats against Nato countries over Kaliningrad
+ Burnham clears path to EU summit with post-Brexit breakthrough
* US

Sections

+ US Home
+ US Economy
+ US Companies
+ US Politics & Policy

Most Read

+ US government debt rout triggers ‘vicious loop’ of selling
+ OpenAI’s agents obscured hacking activity in government site breaches
+ Google releases most advanced Gemini AI model
+ Hegseth extols overhaul of US military in ‘state of the force’ speech
+ An optimist’s guide to the bond market
* Companies

Sections

+ Companies Home
+ Energy
+ Financials
+ Health
+ Industrials
+ Media
+ Professional Services
+ Retail & Consumer
+ Tech Sector
+ Telecoms
+ Transport

Most Read

+ 18,000 feet in 90 seconds: inside Flydubai’s near-catastrophe
+ Manchester City chair shielded by diplomatic immunity
+ Indian Flydubai pilot praised after disaster averted
+ One pilot of Israel-bound flight stabbed the other and tried to crash plane
+ OpenAI’s agents obscured hacking activity in government site breaches
* Tech

Sections

+ Tech Home
+ Artificial intelligence
+ Semiconductors
+ Cyber Security
+ Social Media

Most Read

+ OpenAI’s agents obscured hacking activity in government site breaches
+ Why we can thumb our noses at AI
+ Google releases most advanced Gemini AI model
+ Lab-grown meat’s unexpected first customers
+ Tencent leases 100,000 chips from Oracle to accelerate AI push
* Markets

Sections

+ Markets Home
+ Alphaville
+ Markets Data
+ Private markets
+ Equities
+ Bonds
+ Currencies
+ Commodities
+ Crypto
+ Monetary Policy Radar
+ Wealth Management
+ Moral Money
+ ETF Hub
+ Asset management

Most Read

+ Global bond sell-off pushes 10-year Treasury yield to highest since 2002
+ Don’t own bonds and be cautious with stocks
+ US government debt rout triggers ‘vicious loop’ of selling
+ Four potential positives from higher bond yields
+ King’s bank Coutts hit with new lawsuit after ‘debanking’
* Climate
* Opinion

Sections

+ Opinion Home
+ Columnists
+ The FT View
+ The Big Read
+ Lex
+ Obituaries
+ Letters

Most Read

+ Don’t own bonds and be cautious with stocks
+ At least Burnham doesn’t pretend to care about growth
+ How Europe can stall Russia’s hybrid war
+ Four potential positives from higher bond yields
+ Why we can thumb our noses at AI
* Lex
* Work & Careers

Sections

+ Work & Careers Home
+ Business School Rankings
+ Business Education
+ Europe's Start-Up Hubs
+ Entrepreneurship
+ Recruitment
+ Business Books
+ Business Travel
+ Working It

Most Read

+ Lab-grown meat’s unexpected first customers
+ Barclays waters down return-to-office mandate after staff backlash
+ Will desk workers be doomed by AI?
+ How to make it as a digital creator
+ Leadership gets philosophical
* Life & Arts

Sections

+ Life & Arts Home
+ Arts
+ Books
+ Food & Drink
+ FT Magazine
+ House & Home
+ Style
+ Puzzles
+ Travel
+ FT Globetrotter

Most Read

+ 18,000 feet in 90 seconds: inside Flydubai’s near-catastrophe
+ Luxury watches must win back wrist space
+ Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2026 — literary and historical lives dominate the shortlist
+ Floundering across the Bosphorus
+ East of Eden — Florence Pugh is unleashed in a pungent retelling of Steinbeck
* How To Spend It
* Stocks Game

MenuSearch

* Home
* World
* US
* Companies
* Tech
* Markets
* Climate
* Opinion
* Lex
* Work & Careers
* Life & Arts
* How To Spend It
* Stocks Game

Financial Times

SubscribeSign In

Popular Searches

* What is the latest news on the UK economy?
* Western support for Ukraine
* How will AI be regulated?
* UK inflation vs the world
* How will the UK economy fare in 2026?

EU questions Binance over continued operations despite wind-down order

Subscribe to unlock this article

Save over 40% on Standard Digital

was $540 now $299 for your first year.

Save now on essential digital access to trusted FT journalism on any device. Savings based on annualised monthly price.

Subscribe for $299

* Global news & analysis
* Expert opinion
* FT App on Android & iOS
* FT Edit app
* First FT: the day’s biggest stories
* 20+ curated newsletters
* Follow topics and set up personalized alerts
* FT Videos & Podcasts
* 10 monthly gift articles to share

Explore more offers.

Trial

$1 for 4 weeks

Then $75 per month. Complete digital access with exclusive insights and industry deep dives on any device. Cancel anytime during your trial.

Select

* Global news & analysis
* Expert opinion
* FT App on Android & iOS
* FT Edit: Access on iOS and web
* FirstFT: the day's biggest stories
* 20+ curated newsletters
* Follow topics & set alerts with myFT
* FT Videos & Podcasts
* 20 monthly gift articles to share
* Lex: FT's flagship investment column
* 15+ Premium newsletters by leading experts
* FT Digital Edition: our digitised print edition

Premium Digital

Complete coverage

$75 per month

Complete digital access with exclusive insights and industry deep dives on any device.

Select

* Global news & analysis
* Expert opinion
* FT App on Android & iOS
* FT Edit: Access on iOS and web
* FirstFT: the day's biggest stories
* 20+ curated newsletters
* Follow topics & set alerts with myFT
* FT Videos & Podcasts
* 20 monthly gift articles to share
* Lex: FT's flagship investment column
* 15+ Premium newsletters by leading experts
* FT Digital Edition: our digitised print edition

Print

Save over 65%

was $409 now $129 for your first year

Save now on our curated print edition delivered Monday - Saturday\* plus our digitised print replica. Savings based on annual price.

Select

* Weekday Print Edition
* FT Weekend
* FT Digital Edition: our digitised print edition
* Global news & analysis
* Expert opinion
* Special features
* Exclusive FT analysis

Check whether you already have free access via your university or organisation.

Terms & Conditions apply

\*Hand delivery availability confirmed when you enter your address.

Explore our full range of subscriptions.

For individuals

Discover all the plans currently available in your country

DigitalPrintPrint + Digital

For multiple readers

Digital access for organisations. Includes exclusive features and content.

FT Professional

!Over one million readers pay to read the Financial TimesFind out why

Useful links

Support

Help CentreContact UsAbout UsAccessibilityCareersSuppliers

Legal & Privacy

Terms & ConditionsPrivacy PolicyCookie PolicyManage CookiesCopyrightSlavery Statement & Policies

Services

Share News Tips SecurelyIndividual SubscriptionsProfessional SubscriptionsRepublishingExecutive Job SearchAdvertise with the FTFollow the FT on XFT ChannelsFT Schools

Tools

PortfolioFT AppFT Digital EditionFT EditAlerts HubBusiness School RankingsSubscription ManagerNews feedNewslettersCurrency Converter

Community & Events

FT Live EventsFT ForumsFT Leaders Ac