Binance Academy and Global Fintech Institute Launch “Introduction to Risks and Regulatory Frameworks”
DUBAIUnited Arab Emirates, October 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Binance Academyopen access blockchain and crypto learning center Binancetoday launched a special online course for regulatory and compliance professionals curious about the world of crypto within the framework of Binancethe ongoing partnership with Global Financial technology Institute.
As digital assets continue to reshape the financial services industry at an unprecedented pace, it has become more important than ever to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to lead this transformation.
About the course
Title Introduction to risks and regulatory frameworksThe program consists of virtual modules led by guest instructors Dr. Ernie Teodirector of applied IT in finance at Nanyang Technological Universityand Nizam Ismail, CEO of Ethikom Consultancy, former regulator and monetary authority of Singapore (MAS) officer.
The course concludes with an expert panel discussion on navigating evolving regulations that includes Richard Teng, Binance CEO; Dr. Ernie Teo; Elsa Madrolle, general director, Europe for VerifyVASP, and Grace Chongfinancial services regulator at Drew & Napier LLC.
The course is accessible via Binance Academy, available free to the public, and is recommended for aspiring regulatory professionals of all experience levels who seek insight into the regulatory dynamics that shape the crypto industry.
The program integrates the fundamental subjects of crypto industry, such as money laundering risks and investor protection principles. The course also features real-world cases such as the FTX collapse, describes the current global regulatory landscape, and outlines key areas of non-compliance risk. It also discusses RegTech and SupTech, covering their definitions, industry adoption, and their role in improving regulatory oversight.
Module topics include, but are not limited to:
- Global regulatory status by country
- State of Cryptocurrency Asset Regulation
- Evolution of attitude towards Cryptocurrency Regulations
- Case study: BinanceAML efforts
- Case study: BinanceOverviews of cross-border business regulation
Access Introduction to risks and regulatory frameworks on Binance Academy.
Reinforcement BinanceThe partnership with GFI
First announced at the GFTN Forum in Japan In March 2025, Binance‘s strategic partnership with GFI aims to equip professionals with the skills needed to thrive in an era defined by ever-changing financial regulations.
To inaugurate the strategic alliance, Binance sponsored over 500 scholarships for GFI’s 16-hour online program Foundation in Cryptocurrency Regulation and compliance, meet the needs of professionals in regulatory agencies, financial institutions and compliance roles with a particular interest in crypto industry.
BinanceGFI’s support has expanded its educational programs, conducted critical research and fostered industry-wide collaboration, bridging the knowledge gap between traditional finance and digital innovation. The partnership plays a key role in equipping professionals with the expertise needed to address regulatory challenges, exploit new opportunities and drive the responsible adoption of cutting-edge financial technologies.
Through its continued collaborative efforts, Binance continues to develop accessible, forward-looking learning programs designed to give current and future professionals the most up-to-date industry information.
As the industry continues to rapidly evolve, timely education plays a central role in shaping its direction. By empowering individuals and organizations through knowledge, Binance and GFI hope to create a more inclusive, efficient and resilient society. financial technology ecosystem. Through such educational initiatives, we aim to stimulate the growth of the next generation of financial technology leaders.
About Binance
Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the largest cryptocurrency exchange by transaction volume and registered users. Trusted by over 289 million people in over 100 countries, Binance offers a portfolio of products and services spanning commerce, finance, education, research, social good, payments, institutional services and Web3 innovations. Binance is committed to building an inclusive society crypto ecosystem to increase money freedom and financial access for people around the world. For more information, visit: www.Binance.com.
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