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Japan adds Garantex to list of Russia sanctions over Ukraine war

CointelegraphSunday, October 4, 2026 at 12:42 PM

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Japan adds Garantex to list of Russia sanctions over Ukraine war — Image via Cointelegraph

Garantex was previously sanctioned by the US, the EU and other jurisdictions for helping Russian entities evade financial restrictions.

RedScroll Signal

Impact: High
Category: Crypto
Regions: Europe · Russia · Ukraine · Japan
Market relevance: High
Why it matters: Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk. Garantex was previously sanctioned by the US, the EU and other jurisdictions for helping Russian entities evade financial restrictions. Watch liquidity and volatility around Ukraine and Russia — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

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What happened

Garantex was previously sanctioned by the US, the EU and other jurisdictions for helping Russian entities evade financial restrictions.

Why it matters

Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk.

Background

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Timeline

Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:42 PM UTC
Cointelegraph published: Japan adds Garantex to list of Russia sanctions over Ukraine war
Now
Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.

Economic impact

Watch liquidity and volatility around Ukraine and Russia — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

Source

Cointelegraph

Original reporting by Cointelegraph. RedScroll provides an extractive briefing only.