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Binance, <a href="https://optimisus.com/news/binance-coin-bnb-nears-a-potential-breakout-past-600/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">one of the leading crypto exchanges</a>, is intensifying its compliance initiatives, reflecting a broader commitment to regulatory adherence in the evolving crypto landscape.Currently, the company has allocated between 500 to 600 employees to regulatory tasks, with plans to increase this number to 700–800 by the end of the year.This move comes in the wake of founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) stepping back from daily operations due to a settlement agreement, although he remains the ultimate shareholder.According to Vishal Sacheendran, Head of Regional Markets, Binance has prioritized compliance for over four years, signaling a long-term strategy rather than a reactionary measure.The exchange is also making strides in global expansion, recently securing its 19th registration in India. However, the implications of CZ&#39;s reduced involvement on Binance-related tokens have sparked speculation among investors.Sacheendran, however, suggests that macroeconomic factors, such as potential U.S. federal rate cuts, will have a more profound impact on the market than internal changes at Binance.Looking toward the future, Sacheendran anticipates that 2025 will be a transformative year for the cryptocurrency sector as regulatory frameworks begin to catch up with technological advancements.In line with this vision, Binance is heavily investing in crypto education, partnering with educational institutions in regions like Kazakhstan to impart foundational knowledge about blockchain technology. This educational outreach aims to cultivate a more informed investor base that prioritizes understanding over mere speculation.Moreover, <a href="https://optimisus.com/news/crypto-news/cryptoquant-ceo-ki-young-ju-defends-binance-founder-changpeng-zhao/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Binance</a> is extending its educational initiatives to law enforcement and government agencies worldwide, offering training in cybersecurity and compliance.Sacheendran advocates for mandatory education in these areas, akin to traditional Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) training, to ensure that the crypto sector operates within a responsible framework.Binance&#39;s educational efforts are part of a broader strategy to align with various regulatory environments.

Binance is expanding its compliance team and emphasizing crypto education

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