Regulation

MEXC Faces $126 Million in Outflows After US Targets Exchange Over Alleged Illicit Transactions

November 7, 2026, 3:10 PM UTC (3 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto

Cryptocurrency exchange MEXC has reportedly experienced $126 million in outflows after the United States targeted the platform over $16.7 billion in suspected illicit transactions. The US action has raised concerns about the exchange's compliance practices and its handling of potentially illegal fund flows.

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