Bitget restricts access to Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and sanctioned entities
Bitget has tightened access rules across multiple regions, with one report saying Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and sanctioned entities are now restricted, and another saying Russia and Belarus were added to the restricted-country list. One report also says some users face account closures and a withdrawal deadline of October 21.
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Users in Russia and Belarus, along with some other affected accounts, will notice the change through access limits and possible account closures. The October 21 withdrawal deadline is a concrete near-term step for those users, while sanctioned entities are also named in the restriction set.
In practice, Bitget is narrowing who can use the platform, and the new list now includes Russia and Belarus, with Kazakhstan also named in the broader restriction set. What stays the same is that the action is framed as internal compliance rather than a public change to the product itself.
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