
KEY POINTS
- Binance settled with the DOJ and other U.S. agencies on Nov. 21
- The crypto exchange paid around $4.3 billion in penalty
- Binance also appointed a new CEO to replace Changpeng Zhao who was forced to resign as part of the deal
Weeks before the historic $4.3 billion settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Binance executives tipped off VIP traders and market makers of the matter at a dinner it hosted in Singapore, according to a report.