The plea deals end a years-long investigation into the crypto exchange.
Binance holds around $2.8 billion worth of BNB tokens, according to Nansen.
Binance remains the world's largest crypto exchange globally, processing billions of dollars in trading volume every year.
"This, combined with the likely imminent approval of an ETF based on bitcoin quotes, could positively impact the crypto market in the long term," said Drozdz.
Binance has agreed to forfeit $2.5 billion to the government and to pay a fine of $1.8 billion.
Persons:
Binance's, Changpeng Zhao, Ben Mcshane, Sportsfile, Nansen, Binance, Grzegorz Drozdz, Bitcoin, Drozdz, Zhao, Yesha Yadav, Milton R, Underwood, General Merrick Garland, Garland, Richard Teng, Teng, Janet Yellen, Al, Yellen
Organizations:
Getty, Department of Justice, ., SEC, Conotoxia, CNBC, DOJ, Vanderbilt University, Justice Department, U.S, Monetary Authority of Singapore, Binance, Futures Trading Commission, Treasury Department, The Securities, Exchange Commission, ISIS
Locations:
Lisbon, Portugal, Binance, Nansen, U.S, Abu Dhabi