Upbit Exchange to Store User Data on AWS Servers

Starting on October 1, Upbit, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea, will modify its privacy policy to store user data on AWS servers in the United States. The exchange will store user data on Amazon Web Services (AWS) servers in the United States to improve service reliability and resolve privacy and regulatory concerns. Transition […]
Court Orders Binance to Disclose All User Data in Nigeria

Binance Admin has been ordered by a Nigerian High Court to provide the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with all pertinent data and information concerning any individual from Nigeria accessing its trading platform. As per the findings of Sahara Reporters, a local news outlet, the EFCC filed an ex parte motion against the cryptocurrency […]
Nigerian Gov’t Pressures Binance for Data of Top 100 Local Users

The Nigerian government is pressuring Binance to disclose the identities of its top 100 users within the country amid an ongoing assault on the exchange while also seeking a $10 billion fine from Binance. The Financial Times reported on March 13 that Nigerian authorities requested Binance disclose their transaction history for the previous half-year, in […]
