Regulators Accept Structure

U.S. regulators allow the commercial relationship to proceed because Circle remains the issuer and reserve manager, while Binance is treated as a distribution partner and minority investor. The arrangement becomes a test case for how regulated U.S. stablecoin issuers can work with offshore crypto exchanges after Binance's 2023 settlement.

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