Binance has published correspondence with Reuters journalists and denied allegations of cooperation with the FSB and Rosfinmonitoring.
In April, the director According to Binance Communications Patrick Hillmann, in response to a request from the agency, he clarified that the Russian authorities have never contacted the trading platform about opposition politician Alexei Navalny.
In its reaction to the published article, the exchange also calls false claims that that the company shares any user data with Russian regulators and FSB-controlled agencies.
According to Hillmann, Binance has not entered into any agreement with the Russian government that would be different from cooperation with the authorities of any other jurisdictions.
In the same correspondence, he has clarified that the exchange received an invitation to a working group with Rosfinmonitoring, but refused to participate.