Binance to restrict transfers with 11 platforms including HTX

Binance announced it will restrict deposits and withdrawals involving 11 exchanges and platforms, including HTX, formerly Huobi, starting Aug. 23. The restricted entities are HTX, Rapira, Aifory Pro, ABCeX, WhiteBird, NoOnecrypto INC., Tradex, Monease Ltd, BitPapa, Exnode and EXMO. Deposit and withdrawal attempts made after Aug. 23 will be put on hold, and related wallet restrictions may also apply. HTX was included in European Union sanctions targeting Russia in late July and was also added to the UK government’s sanctions list in May.