{"id":"tp-4399","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Etherscan.io blocked by China’s Great Firewall amidst massive blockchain adoption in the country","author":"J Russ Isberto","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/4399","datePublished":"2019-12-04T08:39:41.000Z","dateModified":"2019-12-04T08:39:41.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"China’s Great Firewall has now censored the popular block explorer Etherscan.io as the country’s blockchain adoption barrels forward.","section":"Regulation","references":[{"title":"Data from Greatfire.org","url":"https://en.greatfire.org/etherscan.io"},{"title":"CoinDesk reported","url":"https://www.coindesk.com/chinas-internet-firewall-has-blocked-access-to-ethereum-block-explorer-etherscan-io"},{"title":"Global market intelligence firm IDC said last month","url":"https://tokenpost.com/China-to-spend-2B-on-its-blockchain-initiatives-Lifts-ban-on-cryptocurrency-4104"},{"title":"fresh crackdown","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Weibo-suspends-accounts-of-Binance-and-Tron-amid-fresh-crackdown-of-crypto-businesses-in-China-4210"},{"title":"TokenPost","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com"}]}