Cryptocurrencies
Regional chief calls fastest-growing market ‘crown jewel’; disputes Iran allegations

SB Seker, Binance’s Asia-Pacific head, pictured in Tokyo on Feb. 27. (Photo by Yuji Murakami)
JADA NAGUMO and TSUBASA SURUGA
TOKYO — Binance is expecting to secure five additional licenses in Asia this year, according to its regional head, which would bring the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange to well over 20 licensed jurisdictions globally as it expands its footprint in the world’s fastest-growing market.







