• Written by: Lipika Deka
  • Tue, 01 Mar 2022
  •   Estonia

Jesse Powell, CEO of crypto exchange Kraken, in a response to Ukraine’s Vice minister’s request, tweeted that the platform would not freeze the accounts of Russian clients without having a legal compulsion to do so. The chief exec replied to Mykhailo Fedorov’s tweet saying that he understands the reason behind the request to suspend these accounts […]

Kraken to comply with legal sanctions; turns down request to freeze Russian accounts