Russian users have been making many complaints about the use of Binance lately. Especially in the attacks that have taken place today, even users who aren’t in the aggressive state of Russia are faced with many problems in the use of Binance, which is a crypto exchange. The Russians, who couldn’t withdrawal process from Binance, made statements and brought their problems to the agenda.
According to Banksta’s statement, the Russian financial news channel founded by Telegram-based, Binance has taken some decisions. The following situation emerges in these decisions. According to the Binance exchange, Russians who are independent of their country of residence will be penalized. In other words, as a result, Russians will not be able to transfer to international banks.
In its statements, the channel also broadcast the conversations between the Russian-speaking member of the Binance staff and the customer. The customer stated that the person is located in the United Arab Emirates. However, in this case, the statement of Binance personnel stated that it would be a problem if the customer chose Russia as the country of residence when the person first registered with Binance. Therefore, this person’s transfers are blocked.
Binance has announced that due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which took place in the past months, not all Russian citizens, as well as all companies living in Russia with crypto assets of more than 10,400 USD, will be allowed to trade on its platform. Platform also added that with this ban, if the address verification checks of people in locations outside of Russia are completed, a new protocol won’t be applied for them either.
Russian Users Continue to Have Difficulty Due to the Invasion of Russia!
In the statement of the CEO of a media organization in Russia, it is stated that temporary solutions will be created for users to transfer their funds. In this way, users will be able to withdraw their crypto funds to an over-the-counter wallet. Thus, they will use this wallet to make transfers. CEO also stated that apart from this solution, more ways will be created in terms of commission fees. Thus, it was stated that a solution would be created for the problems experienced by Russian users.
A lawyer based in Russia, as well as the co-chairman of the Russian Cryptocurrency Association and Blockchain industry group, stated in a statement that exchanges will continue to close potential gaps. It was also added that for the Russians it would be a good advance against sanctions where the emerging complexity of life and problems with the use of money, limitations.
Exchanges regarding sanctions against Russia will move forward in line with the government’s instructions. With these methods, there will be moves against the bans of Binance for Russian users in the future. Thus, the best solutions will be provided for the Russians and the service will be provided for them to perform their money transfers.