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HTX adds Russia to restricted jurisdictions list
HTX has added Russia to the jurisdictions where it restricts exchange services.
Key takeaways
- HTX has added Russia to the jurisdictions where it restricts exchange services.
- HTX's Russia designation affects access to trading and other services for Russian users.
What happened
HTX has added Russia to the jurisdictions where it restricts exchange services. HTX's Russia designation affects access to trading and other services for Russian users.
HTX's updated user agreement applies the restrictions to people living in Russia or using the platform from there. HTX also includes companies registered in Russia and companies operating primarily there.
HTX has not disclosed an effective date for the restrictions or confirmed whether it is suspending Russian accounts.
Bitget and MEXC announced plans to discontinue services in Russia during October.