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<ul><li>Venezuela restricted access to several websites, such as Binance, Signal, and MercadoLibre.</li><li>Nicolas Maduro gave X (formerly Twitter) a 10-day ban after a public spat with Elon Musk.</li><li>Binance&#39;s internet restriction heavily affected crypto users from using P2 exchange operations.</li></ul>Following the presidential election results on July 28, Venezuela has imposed a nationwide restriction of Internet access to several websites, including <a href="https://cryptotale.org/binance-records-1-2b-inflows-amid-market-crash-report/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Binance</a>. The government of Venezuela censored access to the cryptocurrency exchange platform through their Internet Service Provider (ISP) CANTV. Additionally, Maduro called for a ban on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), for 10 days, following a spat with Elon Musk.The news came to light on August 9, when the block was identified by the Venezuelan cybersecurity organization VE sin Filtro. <a href="https://twitter.com/vesinfiltro/status/1822108789740290298" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">In a post on X</a>, the firm stated that it detected the DNS blockage on Binance’s webpage, affecting its website and mobile application.This move was initiated following the social unrest after the presidential elections on July 28. Nicolas Maduro, the newly elected president, was accused of winning the election without substantial proof. However, the opposition party provided a detailed report of their leader, Edmundo Gonzalez, winning the results. The uncertainty of the results created a public uproar.To curb the situation, the authorities restricted internet access to several websites, including Signal, MercadoLibre, and Binance. However, the <a href="https://twitter.com/BinanceLATAM/status/1822300144718487897" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Latin America division of Binance</a> posted an official statement through X on 11th August, assuring the users that their funds are safe. &#34;Like several websites of companies from different segments in Venezuela, including social networks, Binance pages have been facing access restrictions,&#34; the thread stated.<a href="https://cryptotale.org/venezuela-puts-censorship-on-binance-over-election-dispute/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Read more on Cryptotale.</a>Visit the links for more information <a href="https://cryptotale.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Website</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/cryptotalemedia" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Twitter </a>| <a href="https://t.me/cryptotale_news" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Telegram </a>| <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cryptotalenews/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Instagram </a>|

Venezuela Puts Censorship on Binance over Election Dispute

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