Uzbekistan blocks access to foreign crypto exchanges over unregistered trading

Cointelegraph

Published Aug 12, 2022 02:30PM ET

Updated Aug 13, 2022 04:20PM ET

The government of Uzbekistan, which has previously made significant steps toward a moderate approach to crypto, announced Wednesday that it has restricted access to a number of large international crypto exchanges due to accusations of unlicensed activity.

In a statement from Aug. 10, the National Agency of Perspective Projects (NAPP) projects informed that “various electronic platforms” provide services for trade and exchange of crypto-assets without obtaining the required license in violation of the existing legislation and thus access to them was restricted.

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