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MEXC Withdraws From Russia and Belarus Amid EU Crypto Crackdown

MEXC Withdraws From Russia and Belarus Amid EU Crypto Crackdown

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The exchange cites global compliance as European regulators tighten rules on crypto access in sanctioned regions. MEXC has confirmed plans to exit the Russian and Belarusian markets, ending services for users based in both countries. The exchange framed the decision as part of a broader push to strengthen compliance across its global operations. Details on the exact timeline and scope of the exit remain limited. Reports indicate the halt will affect account access and trading services for users registered in Russia and Belarus, though the precise mechanics of the wind-down have not been fully disclosed.

Source: TheCoinrise

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