Router Protocol Plans Sept. 30 Shutdown and 303 Million ROUTE Burn
Router Protocol plans to cease operations by Sept. 30, 2026, and permanently burn 303,333,198 ROUTE held in its treasury, the cross-chain project said in a Sept. 4 notice. The shutdown will end more than four years of wo...
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