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Solana Shanghai Event Halted After Police Visit, Raising China Fears

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The Solana Foundation postponed the Shanghai morning agenda of Solana Accelerate China 2026 on October 16 after attendees reportedly encountered officers outside the venue and could not enter. The foundation cited venue logistics, but did not confirm what caused the disruption or provide a replacement date. The foundation’s explanation was limited to logistical considerations at the venue. Its notice said the schedule would be updated once arrangements were confirmed and registered attendees would be notified. No replacement time was available in the reporting published on October 16. For now, the practical consequence is narrower but concrete: the Shanghai agenda did not proceed as scheduled, leaving registered participants without a confirmed new time.

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