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Binance Removes Norwegian Krone Trading Pairs, Payment Options

Binance Removes Norwegian Krone Trading Pairs, Payment Options

Binance Removes Norwegian Krone Trading Pairs, Payment Options

The announcement extends Binance’s updates and changes to its offering to tackle regulatory challenges.

The announcement extends Binance’s updates and changes to its offering to tackle regulatory challenges.

The announcement extends Binance’s updates and changes to its offering to tackle regulatory challenges.

By Jamie Crawley
AccessTimeIconAug 27, 2021, 10:43 AM
Updated May 11, 2023, 4:12 PM

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has discontinued trading pairs and payment options in Norwegian krone with immediate effect.

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  • Binance also announced Friday an end to Norwegian language support.
  • The move extends Binance’s updates and product-offering changes to more proactively tackle regulatory challenges.
  • In the past two weeks, Binance has discontinued its trading pairs and payment options in the South Korean won and tightened its customer verification requirements for access to crypto deposits, trades and withdrawals.
  • Binance has been responding to intense scrutiny from regulators and other entities across the world in recent months.

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Jamie Crawley

Jamie Crawley is a CoinDesk news reporter based in London.

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