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Binance, Kraken will only freeze Russian crypto traders if they’re sanctioned

Binance is blocking crypto traders on sanctions lists but won’t widely ban Russian users, as it would supposedly go against crypto’s values.

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The most interesting reads, podcasts, charts, and opinions from the internet this weekend — curated for you by the Protos newsroom.

BitMEX founders Arthur Hayes and Benjamin Delo have admitted breaking anti-money-laundering laws and agreed to pay $10 million each in fines.

Tech sites like Tom’s Hardware covered a purported workaround for Nvidia’s crypto mining limiter this week. Turns out, it was malware.

Listen to the most important stories in Bitcoin and crypto covered by our newsroom in the past week.