Next month, crypto giant Binance will stop supporting the Russian ruble
Kyiv • UNN
Binance will stop supporting the Russian ruble in transactions from January 31, 2024, after exiting Russia and selling the business to the CommEX exchange.
Starting January 31, 2024, the largest crypto exchange Binance will stop supporting transactions with the Russian ruble. This is stated in the company's statement, UNN reports.
Details
Following the decision to withdraw from Russia and sell the business to CommEX, Binance P2P will stop supporting the Russian ruble (RUB), including the following trading pairs: USDT/RUB, BTC/RUB, FDUSD/RUB, BNB/RUB, ETH/RUB, BUSD/ RUB, and RUB/RUB, effective January 31st 00:00 (UTC)
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At the same time, Binance has offered users to conduct P2P trading with the Russian ruble (RUB) on the CommEX platform without commissions. To do so, you will need to connect your CommEX account to your Binance account and transfer assets.
Addendum
In September of this year , Binance announced that it was withdrawing from Russia. It entered into an agreement to sell all of its Russian business to the crypto exchange company CommEX.
As a reminder
The National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption (NAPC) has sent letters to companies that were included in the list of international sponsors of the war. The agency invites the heads of such companies to visit Ukraine and see the consequences of Russian aggression with their own eyes and discuss the withdrawal of business from Russia