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Binance handed Russian authorities data on jailed IT worker

Original: Binance gave Russia data on IT worker jailed 13 years for $700 Ukraine donation

Russian IT specialist Yuri Belenko has been sentenced to 13 years in prison over a $700 donation to Ukraine's armed forces, and reports say the crypto exchange Binance supplied Russian security services with the data used to identify him. The case has drawn attention to how exchanges share user information with Russian authorities.

Why now: People are reacting to a major crypto exchange reportedly helping convict someone for a small pro-Ukraine donation.

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