The US has called on Japan to step up pressure on the country’s cryptocurrency exchanges and miners, urging them to sever ties with Russia in a bid to further financially isolate the country from the outside world.
The request from US diplomats was directed to several of Japan’s 31 officially licensed crypto exchanges that are still running in Russia, according to people close to the situation.
The diplomats asked Tokyo to focus on halting cryptocurrency mining operations based in the Irkutsk region in Siberia, said two people familiar with the matter.
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