Ukrainian-Russian warharshly criticizing Russia’s attitude in Hillary ClintonHe said that the crypto market should keep an equal distance from Russian President Vladimir Putin and the oligarchs in the country.
On the other hand, Clinton blamed the Biden administration for not blocking the crypto money market, which the Russians saw as a financial escape! On Russia’s access to cryptocurrency Biden’s Treasury DepartmentThe former first lady called on the Ministry to take action on this issue.
I am disappointed to see that some – but not all – crypto exchanges refuse to terminate their transactions with Russia. Everyone should do as much as possible to isolate Russian economic activity right now.
said.
Sanctions Against Russia Increasing Rapidly
While the economic pressures of the world’s leading countries against Russia continue, various sanction news comes from the crypto world!
The world’s largest crypto exchange Binance, said that it will block the accounts of sanctioned Russian individuals, but will not “unilaterally” freeze the accounts of all Russian users. Binance management also
We take the necessary steps to minimize the impact on innocent users, while enabling us to take action on those who impose sanctions against them. If the international community further expands these sanctions, we will also aggressively apply them.
said.
A similar statement came from Coinbase.
Coinbase said it would not comply with the request to ban all Russian users, which would punish ordinary Russian citizens.#Bitcoin
— Bitcoin System (@bitcoinsystem) February 28, 2022
Call to Major Crypto Exchanges from the Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine!
On the other hand, Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov, from all major crypto exchanges He demanded that Russian users block their addresses.
Fedorov shared a tweet stating that it is extremely important not only to address addresses linked to Russian and Belarusian politicians, but also to sabotage ordinary users:
I’m asking all major crypto exchanges to block addresses of Russian users.
It’s crucial to freeze not only the addresses linked to Russian and Belarusian politicians, but also to sabotage ordinary users.
— Mykhailo Fedorov (@FedorovMykhailo) February 27, 2022