DECENTRALIZED front ends are needed now more than ever. With oncoming regulations, geoblocking of DeFi applications, an attack on web3 interfaces, OFAC compliant validators the NEED for users and developers to easily interact with a wide array of smart contracts for a variety of blockchains is at the highest demand. additionally, the ability to easily and rapidly have front end developers fork and run comparable parts of your application allows for the proliferation of interfaces of your smart contract

What if GUIs were Banned?

https://twitter.com/eugeneproko/status/1592608872321404929?s=46&t=w1K-2akWm132Lj7mGi5p2g

CASE STUDY 1: Tornado Cash

• Developer for Tornado Cash incarcerated, argument that he knowingly hosted a front end
• Results in ofac compliant validators on the Ethereum Network mev.watch
• GitHub censors repository

CASE 2: DYDX

https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/04/07/crypto-derivatives-exchange-dydx-ices-canadian-market/

• A supposed decentralized exchange

CASE 3: France Discussing Regulations

https://twitter.com/lex_node/status/1643020424588951552

• Defi Web Interfaces like IPFS under scrutiny

CASE 4: OPENSEA

OPENSEA bans Soulja Boy