Odaily News According to the Wall Street Journal, regulators in Alaska and Florida have banned Binance’s U.S. subsidiary Binance.US from operating. After Binance founder Changpeng Zhao admitted to violating U.S. anti-money laundering laws, Alaska and Florida regulators Regulators deemed him, who holds 80% of Binance.US, unfit to oversee the companys operations after Florida suspended Binance.USs money transmitter license and the Alaska Department of Banking and Securities refused to renew Binances license in January 2024. .US License.