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ForkLog 6 19.08.2022

FTX blocks user for interacting with a transaction-privacy service

The FTX exchange blocked the account of a user who sent funds to the Aztec Network platform, which uses zkSNARKs technology to enhance the privacy of Ethereum transactions. This was reported by journalist Colin Wu.

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ForkLog 7 12.08.2022

Mailchimp resumes crackdown on crypto advertising

The automated email marketing service Mailchimp began closing accounts tied to the cryptocurrency industry. Among those affected were Messari, Edge Wallet and Decrypt.

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ForkLog 19 10.08.2022

Nearly all Bitcoin exchanges blocked in Uzbekistan

In Uzbekistan, access to unlicensed cryptocurrency exchanges and exchange services has been restricted. ForkLog confirmed the information with the National Agency for Prospective Projects (NAPP), which acts as the industry regulator in the country.

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ForkLog 10 10.08.2022

China blocks 12,000 social-media accounts for cryptocurrency promotion

The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced the blocking of 12,000 social media accounts involved in promoting cryptocurrencies and attracting investors.

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ForkLog 13 22.07.2022

Roskomnadzor unblocks The Tor Project site

The Tor Project's homepage was unblocked in Russia by a court order. This was reported by the Roskomsvoboda lawyer Ekaterina Abashina, who represents the organisation in the proceedings.

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ForkLog 18 01.07.2022

Russia blocks Bits.media, a crypto-news site.

On 30 June, the cryptocurrency news portal Bits.media became unavailable to users of most major Russian providers.

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ForkLog 37 23.06.2022

What to do if a crypto exchange blocks a transaction or an account, says lawyer

The lawyer from Juscutum law firm, Andrey Martsinyak, explained to ForkLog why crypto exchanges block users’ funds and what to do if this happens to you.

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ForkLog 10 21.06.2022

WeChat to block accounts linked to promoting cryptocurrencies and selling NFTs

WeChat, the communications platform owned by the Chinese tech giant Tencent, has banned secondary NFT trading and said it would punish accounts involved in cryptocurrency trading, according to the South China Morning Post.

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ForkLog 30 02.06.2022

Russian users report issues accessing Proton VPN and NordVPN

Users in Russia have reported problems with Proton VPN. The company speculated that authorities have begun blocking the service on Russian territory.

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ForkLog 26 20.05.2022

Court overturns ruling blocking The Tor Project site in Russia and refers case for reconsideration

The appellate court overturned the Saratov District Court's decision under which the main site of The Tor Project was blocked.

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ForkLog 15 03.05.2022

Bankoff suspends operations. Client funds frozen.

On May 3, Bankoff said that Visa and Stripe had suspended servicing its virtual cards by Visa and Stripe.

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ForkLog 12 18.04.2022

Media: Roskomnadzor upgrades equipment for the sovereign Runet

Roskomnadzor plans to increase the throughput of Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) equipment used to implement the so-called law on the sovereign Runet, Forbes reports.

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