Binance CEO Pushes For Its Executive To Be Released From Nigerian Custody
Binance CEO Richard Teng is urging Nigerian authorities to release Tigran Gambaryan from custody due to his deteriorating health condition. The Nigerian government has denied Tigran adequate medical care and access to legal counsel.
Nigeria’s Crypto Crackdown Heats Up As Damning Details Emerge From Binance
Nigeria's crackdown on the cryptocurrency landscape and continued detention of Tigran Gambaryan, an employee at Binance, has drawn criticism from Binance CEO Richard Teng. Teng outlined the sequence of events dating back to 2022-2023 when Binance sought clarification from Nigeria's Securities and Ex
Binance CEO says crypto payment was demanded to settle allegations in Nigeria
Binance CEO Richard Teng released a statement regarding the detention of Tigran Gambaryan in Nigeria. Teng criticized the detention, stating that it sets a dangerous precedent for companies worldwide.
Nigerian officials allegedly asked for $150 million bribe before arresting Binance staff
Tigran Gambrayan was asked by Nigerian officials to pay $150 million in crypto as a bribe. Gambrayan and Nadeem Anjarwallar were arrested for tax evasion and money laundering charges.
Binance to halt naira services amid ongoing regulatory probe in Nigeria
Binance will discontinue its naira (NGN) services in response to heightened regulatory scrutiny in Nigeria. The cryptocurrency exchange will begin delisting any existing NGN spot trading pairs by Thursday, March 7.
