Uniswap Blocked 253 Crypto Addresses, Here’s Why

Uniswap Blocked 253 Crypto Addresses, Here’s Why

Uniswap the Decentralised exchange has blocked 253 crypto addresses over the last four months that it worked with TRM Labs, which is a blockchain analytics firm. The reason behind the blocking was tied to connections with stolen funds. This makes it the first ever time Uniswap disclosed data which is related to wallet blacklisting. These […]


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