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SWEET BETRAYAL

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PancakeSwap's proposed “Tokenomics 3.0” update is drawing sharp backlash for dismantling veCAKE, its long-term governance model, just as a mysterious wallet locked nearly half the CAKE supply to potentially influence the vote. Critics argue that the move undermines long-standing contributors such as Cakepie and Stake DAO, centralizes power, and undermines DeFi's decentralization ideals. The update has sparked widespread community resistance and calls for a more transparent, inclusive solution.