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Crypto exchanges Binance, Coinbase join West Africa scam sweep that flagged $11 million

coindesk
coindesk|Oct 18, 2026 12:00
Private-sector partners flagged $11 million in funds that could be frozen, while officials reported cryptocurrency seizures without disclosing their value.
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