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Following a series of network disruptions, Zilliqa has restored network functionality and is focused on debugging amid its v9.3.4 network upgrade.
Alek Hidell
Alek Hidell is a dedicated cryptocurrency journalist. Since joining Cointelegraph in 2023, his insightful pieces have garnered much recognition. Hailing from King’s College London, Alek boasts a BA in History & Archaeology and an MA in Philosophy. His years in technology journalism took root from his enthusiasm for cryptocurrency and blockchain. Beyond the crypto space, his portfolio is diverse, encompassing sectors like finance, politics, and even music. Outside the hustle of journalism, Alek is an avid swimmer and cyclist with a profound love for music and literature. Darlington, U.K., is the place he calls home, where he cherishes moments with his family.
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