Binance is being sued by the CFTC for violating eight provisions of the law "designed to prevent money laundering."
As a result of this suit, the price of bitcoin fell 3% to $26,955.61, according to Coin Metrics.
Meanwhile, Binance is the largest cryptocurrency exchange, and the U.S. legal action will have a major impact on the industry, according to one analyst.
Watch out for a possible Bitcoin dump!!