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“The Sri Lankan government has banned crypto exchanges Binance and Bybit along with illegal betting websites.”
Social media posts Claim dated 8 Aug 2026.
Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka rated thisFalse

In short

This claim spread on social media around 8 August 2026. Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka (Sri Lanka) looked into it and published its finding on 8 August 2026. Its rating was “False”.

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