Canadian crypto traders suing Binance given court approval
Ontario’s superior court has green-lit a class action Lawsuit against Binance that accuses the crypto exchange of selling unregistered crypto derivative products and violating securities law. The lawsuit, brought by Christopher Lochan and Jeremy Leeder, claims that Binance sold crypto-derivative products to thousands of retail traders while failing to register with the Ontario Securities Commission, as required by law. As reported by Advisor.ca, the Lawsuit received a certification of motion on April 19 allowing it to proceed as a ‘class action’ Lawsuit and represent a wide basis of people without each individual having to take legal action. Judge E.M. Morgan noted that Lochan and Leeder claim “they are two of the tens of thousands of Canadian users of the Binance website who invested in cryptocurrency products and who claim that those products were sold by the Defendants illegally.” Unanswered questions about the Binance Industry Recovery Fund Read more: Binance and C