Event Brief
UK investors sue Binance and Zhao for £150m
Filed: Jun 30, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: Almost 1,700 UK investors sue Binance and founder Zhao Changpeng for at least £150m over alleged unauthorized derivatives sales.
WHO: Almost 1,700 British investors; Binance; Zhao Changpeng
WHAT: Filed a lawsuit against Binance and Zhao Changpeng seeking at least £150m over alleged sale of risky, complex derivatives without regulatory authorization.
WHEN: Jun 30, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: The claimants allege Binance sold leveraged derivative products without regulatory authorization and promoted them in breach of Financial Services rules.
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