Crypto.news reports that BitMart users claim founder Sheldon Xia has blocked them on X after they sought access to approximately 800,000 ATEG tokens and other funds. This situation arose during the exchange's wind-down process. Aliyu Almustapha, who previously signed an appeal regarding the ATEG tokens, is among those affected.
Based on the crypto.news report; not independently verified.
Source published: Wed, 04 Nov 2026 16:26:34 +0000
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