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Binance Exec Tigran Gambaryan Denied Bail by Nigerian Court

Tigran Gambaryan, the head of financial crime compliance at Binance, has been denied bail by a Nigerian court. He has been in custody since late February and is facing charges of money laundering and tax violations. The judge ruled that Gambaryan is a flight risk and cited Binance's lack of presence in Nigeria as a factor in the decision.

Tigran Gambaryan, the head of financial crime compliance at Binance, has been denied bail by a Nigerian court. He has been in custody since late February and is facing charges of money laundering and tax violations. The judge ruled that Gambaryan is a flight risk and cited Binance's lack of presence in Nigeria as a factor in the decision.

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