Binance to Pay $4 Billion in Settlement with DOJ Over Sanctions Violations
• Binance to settle with U.S. DOJ in deal to be announced Tuesday, expected $4B fine and deferred prosecution agreement • Settlement tied to DOJ investigation into Binance allowing access from sanctioned countries • DOJ holding press conference Tuesday with Garland, Yellen, Monaco, Behnam on "cryptocurrency enforcement actions" • Unclear if CZ or other Binance executives will face additional charges • News boosted prices of BTC and Binance's BNB token