Crypto exchange Binance opens trading to Syrians after U.S. lifts sanctions
Published on: Wednesday 11 June 2025
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, said that Syrians will be granted full access to its offerings, which include more than 300 cryptocurrency tokens and stablecoins. The group added that the Syrian pound could now be used to buy and sell cryptocurrencies on the exchange. U.S. President Donald Trump's administration made a surprise announcement last month on lifting sanctions against Syria, where an Islamist-led government took power after overthrowing former leader Bashar al-A