OKX founder Star Xu advises users to avoid direct MEXC transfers
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OKX tightens risk controls on MEXC-linked funds after FinCEN special measures, as users report frozen USDT deposits OKX founder Star Xu has a simple request for anyone holding funds on MEXC: please do not send them straight to OKX right now. On November 7, 2026, Xu posted on X advising users to temporarily hold off on direct transfers from MEXC to OKX. The warning followed special measures taken by FinCEN, the US Treasury’s financial crimes unit, against MEXC. According to the research findings, OKX has rolled out enhanced risk controls on MEXC-linked funds.
Source: Crypto Briefing
