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Binance and RedotPay legal dispute

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2026-08-12 12:14 UTC → 2026-08-14 21:34 UTC · added removed

Binance-affiliated entities initiated legal action against the crypto-payments firm RedotPay and its co-founders in Hong Kong, seeking approximately $473 million in damages. The lawsuit alleges that RedotPay breached a commercial agreement by diverting over 470,000 Binance Card users and allowing Binance Pay funds to be used for RedotPay prepaid card top-ups, resulting in an estimated loss of $304 million. The plaintiffs further allege that RedotPay’s founders used confidential information from previous roles at Binance to build a competing business. RedotPay has denied the allegations, stating it will vigorously defend the case and asserting that case. While the company previously asserted that litigation will would not impact its daily operations or its preparations for a potential U.S. initial public offering. offering (IPO), it has now delayed that IPO until 2027 or later. The postponement is attributed to ongoing regulatory reviews and the $473 million lawsuit. RedotPay had previously sought a valuation exceeding $4 billion and aimed to raise more than $1 billion, with major financial institutions including JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and Jefferies Financial Group advising on the listing. The dispute has expanded to include legal proceedings in Singapore involving Chaintecs Consulting Singapore. Following an August 7 hearing, conflicting reports emerged regarding the status of the Singapore matter; RedotPay suggested stated it expects Binance might to discontinue the proceedings, while proceedings and noted it will seek legal costs arising from any such discontinuance. Binance has denied these reports, stating it has no plans to abandon its claims. claims and has informed both the court and RedotPay of its position.

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  1. 2026-08-14 21:34 UTC Binance and RedotPay legal dispute
  2. 2026-08-12 12:14 UTC Binance and RedotPay legal dispute

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