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RUNE Plummets 9% as THORSwap Freezes Operations Amid ‘Potential Illicit Activity’

THORSwap, a decentralized exchange (DEX) that supports multiple blockchains atop the THORChain network, announced that it had paused activity. The exchange has moved to “maintenance mode” after detecting a series of illicitly-linked funds had been funneled through the platform. The native token powering the THORChain network RUNE has since plummeted by 9%, per CoinGecko data. […]…

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Decentralize Derivatives Trading with Custom Blockchain

David Gogel of dYdX discusses how the decentralized exchange is building a custom blockchain to fully decentralize derivatives trading. He explained how the new dYdX chain will allow validators to run order books in memory, enabling decentralized order matching at scale. This shift aims to increase security and transparency for traders while maintaining the performance of centralized exchanges….

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