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Uniswap blocks hundreds of suspicious addresses

Uniswap has blocked more than 250 addresses linked to illicit activity.

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Uniswap blocks hundreds of suspicious addresses

Uniswap has blocked more than 250 addresses linked to illicit activity. Since April, the decentralized exchange has been working with blockchain security firm TRM Labs.

Uniswap has blocked 253 addresses over the past four months, revealed a developer of the decentralized exchange on Github. The addresses are related to fraud, stolen funds and the use of cryptocurrency mixers. Address-blocking information has been made public for the first time.

Uniswap has been collaborating with blockchain security firm TRM Labs since April. Since then, TRM Labs has been evaluating the risk potential of addresses that interact with the decentralized exchange.

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