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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Dan Milmo and Alex Hern

Binance auditor withdraws from working with crypto company

Binance logo and representation of cryptocurrencies placed on a keyboard. Illustration
Binance logo and representation of cryptocurrencies placed on a keyboard. Illustration Photograph: Dado Ruvić/Reuters

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has revealed that the auditor Mazars has stopped working with it.

The exchange, which has been hit by $6bn of withdrawals this week, said in a statement that the French auditing firm had “temporarily” paused work with Binance.

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