HTX was included in the European Union's latest sanctions package targeting entities allegedly helping Russia circumvent Ukraine-related restrictions.
Affected platforms include HTX, Rapira, Aifory Pro, ABCeX, WhiteBird, NoOnecrypto, Tradex, Monease Ltd, BitPapa, Exnode, and EXMO.
HTX's daily spot trading volume has collapsed from over $5 billion in late 2025 to just $572.8 million as of August 14, as traders flee ahead of the cutoff.
If you hold HTX, consider withdrawing before August 23. Transactions after that date will be held and subject to compliance review.
This move signals tighter sanctions enforcement across crypto exchanges, with Binance taking the lead in compliance despite decentralization rhetoric.
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