Against the background of EU sanctions, the withdrawal of cryptocurrencies from users of the Garantex crypto exchange has been suspended

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The Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex announced the suspension of trading. This is stated on the website of the trading platform. Details are provided in the official telegram channel.

gt;- Tether entered the war against the Russian crypto market and blocked our wallets worth more than 2.5 billion rubles. We are temporarily suspending the provision of all services, including cryptocurrency withdrawals, while our entire team resolves this issue.
We are fighting and we will not give up! - the message says.

The Garantex team draws the attention of users to the fact that the USDT currently in Russian wallets is under threat.

The reason for blocking cryptocurrencies was the new EU sanctions. The Garantex crypto exchange was included in the new package of anti-Russian sanctions on February 24, the EU included. The EU considered that this platform is interconnected with sanctioned Russian banks.