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Jan 15, 11:04 pm

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Vitalik on Soneium's Smart Contract Censorship Issue: 'Whatever rules they choose, that's what the rules are'

Vitalik Buterin commented on Soneium's Ethereum layer-2 network controversy, where meme coin traders faced transaction restrictions due to smart contract censorship. Soneium's team implemented temporary restrictions on certain contracts, prompting users to find ways to bypass the network's limitations.

Vitalik Buterin commented on Soneium's Ethereum layer-2 network controversy, where meme coin traders faced transaction restrictions due to smart contract censorship. Soneium's team implemented temporary restrictions on certain contracts, prompting users to find ways to bypass the network's limitations.

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