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Unsiwap's New NFT Aggregator Dubbed the Google Search of Trading

At a hearing on Tuesday for the new Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency bill, Andrew Gould, staff officer for NPCC's cryptocurrency portfolio, said that "all forces and regional organized crime units have officers trained and equipped to do that "

Law enforcement will be able to freeze crypto assets associated with criminal activity if the British government passes the bill Yet police additional 100 million pounds sterling helped the NPCC strengthen its crypto capabilities " Reports indicated that in 2018, police chiefs lobbied the government for funding to train and equip 250 crypto tactical advisors

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The Uniswap website will eventually feature an NFT aggregator after Uniswap acquired NFT trading aggregator Genie and its founder, Scott Gray, five months ago. Decrypt interviewed Gray, who is now Uniswap's Head of NFT Product. He explained that people think of NFTs and tokens as two different experiences with two audiences, “but that's not the case."

According to Gould, the U K government has seized cryptocurrency assets worth hundreds of millions of pounds within the past year or so "The police force has procured

DeFi protocol Uniswap has a total volume locked of approximately $3 48 billion, making it one of the most popular protocols for selfcustodied token trades Through its aggregator, it wants to level the playing field for NFTs. The tool allows users to view listings and "global floor" prices across seven different marketplaces, buy NFTs in bulk, and list NFTs for sale across multiple marketplaces In addition to to provide them with a more "robust" means of storing them� Despite this, Gould still believes crypto is too costly for the NPCC to keep up�

Our officers are struggling in the face of the growing complexity of crypto assets," Gould said, adding that their tools can't handle everyone An investigation is best conducted by using more than one tool Gould said, "That's very expensive ” being a repackaged Genie product, Uniswap's NFT is more Gray told Decrypt that more marketplaces have been added, and its smart contract has been reworked to be 15% cheaper on gas fees than other aggregators� Uniswap will offer limited gas rebates on its first 22,000 aggregator users' first transactions until December 14, up to 0 01 ETH each (roughly $12) Uniswap's app will be available after January 16 for claiming rebates

"One of my sergeants just got offered 200,000 pounds to move to the private sector We can't compete with that at the moment� That's probably the biggest risk we face in this area," Gould said The NPCC has not responded to a request for comment at present time Some police officers in the U�K� earn salaries ranging from anywhere between 28,000 to 100,000 pounds a year

As part of the launch celebrations, early Genie adopters may also be eligible for $5 million USDC in airdrops for “certain historical Genie users” through Uniswap's official website�

More than one transaction made by Genie users between April 15 and August 15 will qualify them for $300 each, and holders of Genesis and Gem NFTs will qualify for $1,000 each

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