Ruble token A7A5 still trades on Uniswap 15 months after sanctions, for about $1,500 a day
In August 2025, Treasury sanctioned A7A5's issuer along with Garantex and its successor, Grinex. FinCEN's November 6, 2026, MEXC order put new numbers on all three. Public data shows the token still trades in tiny amounts, but it cannot show the transfers between agents.
MEXC's tracked wallets shed $166 million before FinCEN's order. Then MX fell 6%
DeepSea's MEXC wallets fell from $1.08 billion to about $918 million between November 5 and early November 6, before FinCEN moved against the exchange. They have barely moved since, and the data does not show why.
FinCEN and the Fed drop the 2020 plan to cut the travel rule threshold to $250
The 2020 proposal would have lowered the cross-border threshold from $3,000 to $250 and written crypto into the definition of "money." FinCEN pulled it on November 6, 2026.
Rumor vs record: what viral posts got right and wrong about the U.S. move against MEXC
Posts about FinCEN's MEXC order spread fast on November 6 and 7, 2026. We checked each claim against FinCEN's own order. Most numbers hold up; two points do not.
FinCEN cuts MEXC off from U.S. banks over $16.7 billion in likely illicit flows
The U.S. Treasury's FinCEN ordered U.S. financial institutions on November 6, 2026, to stop sending funds to or receiving funds from MEXC Global. The ban starts 30 days after the order runs in the Federal Register.