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How a former crypto user’s archived Binance data ended up in a foreign terrorism prosecution

How a former crypto user’s archived Binance data ended up in a foreign terrorism prosecutionWorldPing

When Russian investigators detained IT specialist Yuri Belenkiy in September 2025, Binance had been formally out of Russia for almost two years. Its customer records, however, were still available.

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