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The DOJ, OFAC, FinCEN and the CFTC settled enforcement actions against Binance, its CEO and former CCO. The coordinated settlements addressed charges against the digital asset exchange for CFTC registration failures and for violations of the Bank Secrecy Act and International Emergency Economic Powers Act sanctions programs.

The DOJ seized the online platform "Genesis Market," describing it as “one of the world’s largest illicit marketplaces” selling stolen account access credentials to cybercriminals on a global scale. In a coordinated action, OFAC designated the online marketplace on the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons Lists.

The DOJ obtained more than $31 million to resolve allegations against a bank for engaging in redlining practices in predominantly Black and Hispanic neighborhoods in Los Angeles County and for discouraging residents in those neighborhoods from applying for mortgage loans.