BCH Defi Project Detoken to Close Its Doors Over Regulatory Climate Toward Cr...

BCH Defi Project Detoken to Close Its Doors Over Regulatory Climate Toward Cr...

On August 28, the Bitcoin Cash-based decentralized finance (defi) platform Detoken announced the project is closing its doors on September 4, 2021. The project’s founder, Semyon Germanovich, explained that the main reason for shutting the defi project down is because of the “changing regulatory outlook on cryptocurrency derivatives.” Defi Project Detoken to Shut Down Operations on September 4 In December 2020, Bitcoin.com News reported on the defi platform called Detoken, a project that allowed users to hedge or long their bitcoin cash (BCH) in a noncustodial fashion.....


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