diff --git a/api/geoblock.js b/api/geoblock.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..38855d30fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api/geoblock.js
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+export const config = {
+    runtime: 'edge',
+};
+
+const blockedCountries = [
+    'AL',
+    'BS',
+    'BB',
+    'BW',
+    'KH',
+    'KP',
+    'GH',
+    'JM',
+    'MY',
+    'MU',
+    'MM',
+    'NI',
+    'ID',
+    'IR',
+    'AF',
+    'PK',
+    'CN',
+    'PA',
+    'AM',
+    'GN',
+    'IQ',
+    'RW',
+    'RS',
+    'SY',
+    'TH',
+    'UG',
+    'TZ',
+    'US',
+    'YE',
+    'ZW'
+];
+
+function isGeoblocked(req) {
+    // https://vercel.com/docs/concepts/edge-network/headers#x-vercel-ip-country
+    const countryCode = req.headers.get('x-vercel-ip-country')
+    return blockedCountries.includes(countryCode)
+}
+
+export default (req) => {
+    return new Response(null, { status: isGeoblocked(req) ? 403 : 200 })
+};
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 82a98a690d..a7a04ec4d7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "interbtc-ui",
-  "version": "2.31.2",
+  "version": "2.31.3",
   "private": true,
   "dependencies": {
     "@craco/craco": "^6.1.1",
diff --git a/src/utils/hooks/api/use-get-prices.tsx b/src/utils/hooks/api/use-get-prices.tsx
index 0e9cbb817f..6526f96a65 100644
--- a/src/utils/hooks/api/use-get-prices.tsx
+++ b/src/utils/hooks/api/use-get-prices.tsx
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { StoreType } from '@/common/types/util.types';
 import { PRICES_API, REFETCH_INTERVAL } from '@/utils/constants/api';
 import { COINGECKO_ID_BY_CURRENCY_TICKER } from '@/utils/constants/currency';
 
+import { FeatureFlags, useFeatureFlag } from '../use-feature-flag';
 import { useGetCurrencies } from './use-get-currencies';
 
 // MEMO: Returns `undefined` for currencies without coingecko ID.
@@ -71,7 +72,10 @@ const getPricesByTicker = (currencies: CurrencyExt[], prices: Prices, lendTokenP
     return { ...acc, [currency.ticker]: prices[coingeckoId] };
   }, {});
 
-const getPrices = async (currencies?: CurrencyExt[]): Promise<Prices | undefined> => {
+const getPrices = async (
+  currencies: CurrencyExt[] | undefined,
+  isLendingEnabled: boolean
+): Promise<Prices | undefined> => {
   if (!currencies) {
     return;
   }
@@ -82,7 +86,7 @@ const getPrices = async (currencies?: CurrencyExt[]): Promise<Prices | undefined
 
   const [pricesByCoingeckoId, lendTokenPrices] = await Promise.all([
     fetchPricesFromCoingecko(endpoint),
-    window.bridge.loans.getLendTokenExchangeRates()
+    isLendingEnabled ? window.bridge.loans.getLendTokenExchangeRates() : {}
   ]);
 
   return getPricesByTicker(allCurrencies, pricesByCoingeckoId, lendTokenPrices);
@@ -100,12 +104,17 @@ type Prices = {
 const useGetPrices = (): Prices | undefined => {
   const { bridgeLoaded } = useSelector((state: StoreType) => state.general);
   const { data: currencies, isSuccess: isGetCurrenciesSuccess } = useGetCurrencies(bridgeLoaded);
+  const isLendingEnabled = useFeatureFlag(FeatureFlags.LENDING);
 
   // TODO: error prone because the key computation is not complete
-  const { data, error } = useQuery<Prices | undefined, Error>(['prices'], () => getPrices(currencies), {
-    enabled: isGetCurrenciesSuccess,
-    refetchInterval: REFETCH_INTERVAL.MINUTE
-  });
+  const { data, error } = useQuery<Prices | undefined, Error>(
+    ['prices'],
+    () => getPrices(currencies, isLendingEnabled),
+    {
+      enabled: isGetCurrenciesSuccess,
+      refetchInterval: REFETCH_INTERVAL.MINUTE
+    }
+  );
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!error) return;
diff --git a/vercel.json b/vercel.json
index 8d328b305c..26b9642e89 100644
--- a/vercel.json
+++ b/vercel.json
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@
     {
       "source": "/terms/(.*)",
       "destination": "/api/terms.js"
+    },
+    {
+      "source": "/check_access",
+      "destination": "/api/geoblock.js"
     }
   ],
   "headers": [