Paradigm Says Ethereum Layer-2 Blast Launch 'Crossed Lines' as Users Lock Up $535 Million
Blast’s launch has been both controversial and highly popular, but investor Paradigm now says it doesn’t “endorse these kinds of tactics.”
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