Vitalik faces backlash for downplaying DeFi’s role in Ethereum’s growth
DeFi advocates argue Buterin misses the mark on sector’s role in ETH’s value.
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Vitalik faces backlash for downplaying DeFi’s role in Ethereum’s growth
DeFi advocates argue Buterin misses the mark on sector’s role in ETH’s value.
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The authorities conducted the raid, in which no arrests were made, after receiving several complaints of frequent power outages in the area.
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