CryptoPublished Sep 16, 2026, 3:25 PM UTC

Hamas military wing told donors to avoid sending crypto directly from Binance, DOJ filing shows

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Hamas’ military wing advised donors not to use Binance to handle funds but rather to use Trust Wallet, Bybit, OKX, Kast and Redotpay to send funds to an external TRON wallet, according to recent U.S. Department of Justice documents.

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