The US envoy to the UN has joined calls for the release of Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive detained in Nigeria on charges of money laundering. The envoy emphasized the importance of Gambaryan's freedom for US diplomatic efforts.
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Mr Gambaryan, his colleague Nadeem Anjarwalla and Binance have been accused in Nigeria of laundering more than $35 million after authorities said the transactions conducted via their cryptocurrency platform contributed largely to the slump of the naira. “As he is bed-bound, he is taking blood thinners to avoid blood clots, and the prison doctor has said that his muscles have atrophied,” the family stated last month.
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