By Frederick Munawa 25 February 2025 | 8:30 am

OKX Pleads Guilty and Shells Out $500M After Violating Anti-Money Laundering Laws

OKX Exchange Receives MiCA Pre-Authorization“OKX was used to facilitate over five billion dollars’ worth of suspicious transactions and criminal proceeds,” said Acting U.S. Attorney Matthew Podolsky. OKX Settles for $500M Following Guilty Plea in Anti-Money Laundering Case Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange OKX pled guilty to one count of operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business and was slapped with a $504 million […]