Some members of the Ethereum community are concerned that this regulatory compliance amounts to censorship.
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Chainlink Labs has announced a program for encouraging blockchain ecosystem development related to oracles.
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India’s law enforcement agency seized crypto assets, along with over 170 million rupees in cash, in the course of its investigation into a mobile gaming app’s founders.
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Summary
- The two main approaches to implementing decentralized social networks using a blockchain are decentralizing the social graph and sufficiently decentralizing protocols.
- Sufficient decentralization is when the most primitive action (registering) is delegated to the blockchain.
- Decentralizing the social graph builds on sufficient decentralization and delegates many actions to the blockchain (e.g. follows and posts).
- The key idea behind decentralized social networks is giving users the choice to exit from any application whilst maintaining their social connections.
A potential investor in Zipmex has asked the crypto exchange’s founder and CEO to forfeit all his shares, according to an email obtained by The Block.
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Coral, known for creating Solana developer framework Anchor, has raised a $20 million strategic funding round.
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Xterio and XPLA build out the library of games built on the XPLA mainnet through this partnership.
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Ribbon Finance says it plans to launch decentralized crypto options trading service Aevo before the end of the year.
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The investment firm launched its first blockchain fund last year and secured over $1 billion in commitments.
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If done properly regulatory frameworks can help innovation, by reducing the risks of ‘confidence-destroying crashes,’ he said on Wednesday.
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