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Image: The Block / Iris ChoEU transaction ban targets HTX identified as Huobi Global SA from August 23
The European Union added “HTX (Huobi Global SA)” to a Russia-sanctions transaction restriction, generally barring EU operators from direct or indirect dealings with the listed entity from August 23.
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The Block / Iris Cho
EU transaction ban targets HTX identified as Huobi Global SA from August 23
The European Union added “HTX (Huobi Global SA)” to a Russia-sanctions transaction restriction, generally barring EU operators from direct or indirect dealings with the listed entity from August 23.
CoinDesk / Jesse HamiltonCFTC warns event-contract exchanges against broad template-style self-certification
The CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight says designated contract markets must provide contract-specific settlement, data-source and core-principles analysis instead of bundling many possible event markets into a generic filing.
CoinDesk / Tim MossholderBitMart begins orderly wind-down: trading ends August 26 and the platform closes in January
BitMart has stopped new registrations and deposits, placed derivatives into reduce-only mode and set a timetable to end trading before terminating the platform on January 31, 2027.