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Following the Money Trail: BAM Trading's Revenue and Financial Sourcesby@secagainsttheworld

Following the Money Trail: BAM Trading's Revenue and Financial Sources

by SEC vs. the WorldSeptember 20th, 2023
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BAM Trading derives its revenue primarily from transaction fees charged to Binance.US Platform customers, approximately 0.1 percent per transaction. Additionally, BAM Trading earns compensation from spread differentials on OTC Desk, OCBS, and Convert services. The company also receives revenue from referral fees and interest payments on fiat currency deposits. In 2021, BAM Trading's revenue exceeded $265 million, with transaction fees serving as the primary income source.

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V. UNDER ZHAO’S CONTROL, BAM TRADING AND BINANCE PROVIDE EXCHANGE AND CLEARING AGENCY FUNCTIONS TO U.S. CUSTOMERS, AND BAM TRADING ALSO PROVIDES BROKERAGE SERVICES TO U.S. CUSTOMERS


D. BAM Trading Receives Compensation.


237. BAM Trading charges Binance.US Platform customers transaction fees for trades on the platform, at a rate of approximately 0.1 percent per transaction. These transaction fees are BAM Trading’s primary revenue source. For the OTC Desk, OCBS, and Convert services, BAM Trading receives as compensation a portion of the spread between the bid and ask quotations from the executed trade. It also receives revenue from other sources, including referral fees and interest payments on fiat currency deposits.


238. In 2021 alone, BAM Trading generated over $265 million in revenue, primarily stemming from transaction fees.



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