How Uniswap Will Block Wallets Connected To “Clearly Illegal” Activities

How Uniswap Will Block Wallets Connected To “Clearly Illegal” Activities

The company behind the development of the popular automated market maker (AMM), Uniswap Labs updated its policy regarding blocking wallets from accessing the decentralized application (dApp). Per an official post, Uniswap’s front end will be blocked to users associated with criminal activities. Related Reading | Russia To Legalize Crypto Payments, But Proposal Causes Internal Concerns The […]


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