HTX Exits UK After FCA Settlement as KuCoin Abandons Russia and Belarus

Two major cryptocurrency exchanges announced withdrawals from international markets Thursday, adding to a growing wave of departures driven by regulatory enforcement and sanctions compliance. Cryptocurrency exchanges HTX and KuCoin are withdrawing from major international markets, with HTX leaving the United Kingdom following a settlement with financial regulators and KuCoin halting services in Russia and Belarus, […]
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- Two major cryptocurrency exchanges announced withdrawals from international markets Thursday, adding to a growing wave of departures driven by regulatory enforcement and sanctions compliance.
- Cryptocurrency exchanges HTX and KuCoin are withdrawing from major international markets, with HTX leaving the United Kingdom following a settlement with financial regulators and KuCoin halting services in Russia and Belarus, […]
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