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Binance

Binance France SAS

Risk level not supplied12 of 14 licences marked regulated
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Licence records

Licences within our coverage (crypto exchanges and digital-asset service providers) are listed first. Check each one on the regulator's own register.

RegulatorLicence no.StatusLicensed entityDate
FinCEN
In our coverage
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)
NMLS ID 1906829RegulatedBAM Trading Services Inc.2020Register ↗
VARA
In our coverage
Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority
Not suppliedRegulatedBinance FZE2023Register ↗
AUSTRAC
In our coverage
Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre
100576141-001RegulatedInvestbyBit Pty Ltd.(Binance Australia)2020-04Register ↗
FIU-IND
Financial Intelligence Unit – India
Not suppliedRegulatedBinance(Binance Holdings Ltd.)2023Register ↗
AMF
Autorité des marchés financiers
E2022-037RegulatedBinance France SAS2022Register ↗
OAM
Organismo Agenti e Mediatori
PSV5RegulatedBinance Italy S.R.L.2022Register ↗
FI
Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority
66822RegulatedBinance Nordics AB2023Register ↗
CBB
Central Bank of Bahrain
Not suppliedRegulatedBinance Bahrain BSC(c)2022Register ↗
FSPR
Financial Service Providers Register
FSP1003864RegulatedInvestbybit Limited(Binance New Zealand)2022Register ↗
SEC
Securities and Exchange Commission, Thailand
Not suppliedRegulatedGulf Binance2023Register ↗
FSRA
Financial Services Regulatory Authority, Abu Dhabi Global Market
Not suppliedOffshoreBinance (AD) Limited2022Register ↗
FSA
Financial Services Agency
Kanto Local Finance Bureau 00031RegulatedBinance Japan Inc.2023Register ↗
AFSA
Astana Financial Services Authority
Not suppliedOffshoreBN KZ Technologies Limited2022Register ↗
BAPPEBTI
Badan Pengawas Perdagangan Berjangka Komoditi
Not suppliedRegulatedPT. Aset Digital Berkat2020-11Register ↗

Peer regulatory & risk comparison

Side-by-side supervisory and risk benchmark comparing Binance against peer institutions in our crypto exchanges and digital-asset service providers dataset.

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InstitutionPrimary regulatorsRegulated / totalRisk classificationSource scoreWarnings
Binance (this record)
FinCENVARAAUSTRAC+11
12 / 14Risk level not supplied—0
MEXC
MTRMTRMTR+1
4 / 4Risk level not supplied—0
BAM
FIUVARAAUSTRAC+12
15 / 15Risk level not supplied—0
CANADA
FCISFINTRACFinCEN+8
3 / 11Risk level not supplied—0
OKX
VARAAUSTRACFinCEN+6
9 / 9Risk level not supplied—1
Okcoin
FinCENFINTRACFinCEN+3
3 / 6Risk level not supplied—0

Binance: institutional due diligence FAQ

Key supervisory, licensing, and counterparty verification questions generated from the dataset.

What is Binance's regulatory licence status and supervisory authorisation?

In our imported dataset, Binance (legal entity reference: Binance France SAS) holds 14 recorded licence entries, of which 12 carry a "regulated" status and 12 are marked regulated or registered: FinCEN (Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)) — licence NMLS ID 1906829, status: regulated, Tier-1; VARA (Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority) — licence Not supplied, status: regulated, Tier-2; AUSTRAC (Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre) — licence 100576141-001, status: regulated, Tier-1; FIU-IND (Financial Intelligence Unit – India) — licence Not supplied, status: regulated, Tier-2; AMF (Autorité des marchés financiers) — licence E2022-037, status: regulated, Tier-1; OAM (Organismo Agenti e Mediatori) — licence PSV5, status: regulated, Tier-3; FI (Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority) — licence 66822, status: regulated, Tier-1; CBB (Central Bank of Bahrain) — licence Not supplied, status: regulated, Tier-2; FSPR (Financial Service Providers Register) — licence FSP1003864, status: regulated, Tier-1; SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission, Thailand) — licence Not supplied, status: regulated, Tier-2; FSRA (Financial Services Regulatory Authority, Abu Dhabi Global Market) — licence Not supplied, status: offshore, Tier-2; FSA (Financial Services Agency) — licence Kanto Local Finance Bureau 00031, status: regulated, Tier-1; AFSA (Astana Financial Services Authority) — licence Not supplied, status: offshore, Tier-3; BAPPEBTI (Badan Pengawas Perdagangan Berjangka Komoditi) — licence Not supplied, status: regulated, Tier-2. Institutional due diligence requires verifying that the exact legal entity on your counterparty agreement matches the licensed entity name and registration number on the official FinCEN, VARA, AUSTRAC public register.

Which of Binance's jurisdictions and licences fall within this site's regulatory coverage?

This directory focuses on crypto exchanges and digital-asset service providers. 3 of Binance's 14 licence records fall directly within this jurisdictional mandate: FinCEN (licence NMLS ID 1906829, regulated, entity: BAM Trading Services Inc.); VARA (licence Not supplied, regulated, entity: Binance FZE); AUSTRAC (licence 100576141-001, regulated, entity: InvestbyBit Pty Ltd.(Binance Australia)). Always confirm whether client money segregation and statutory investor compensation schemes apply to the specific subsidiary onboarding your account.

What is Binance's institutional risk classification, enforcement exposure, and score profile?

Binance carries a "risk level not supplied" classification in the source dataset (composite numeric scores are not supplied for this record). The record flags 0 regulatory warning or complaint counts. Because these figures reflect imported source fields rather than primary audit findings, compliance teams should review primary enforcement bulletins directly.

What operational due diligence steps apply to Binance's platforms, entity structure, and complaints?

Before allocating capital or executing trades with Binance, institutional and retail allocators should: (1) confirm the domain (binance.com) against regulator-approved domains to guard against clone firms; (2) verify whether any of the 0 recorded warning/complaint entries or 0 user comments involve withdrawal restrictions or scope violations; and (3) confirm the dispute-resolution ombudsman tied to FinCEN.

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