【Shanghai Xuhui Announces Support for Blockchain Industry Development and Launches 2024 Second Batch Project Applications】According to Jinse Finance, the official WeChat account of Shanghai Xuhui reported that Xuhui District of Shanghai has officially launched the application for the second batch of projects to support the development of the blockchain industry in 2024, including: blockchain standard-setting projects, chain leader enterprise introduction projects, and 'Blockchain+' application demonstration projects. Companies that promote international exchange and cooperation in standards, and lead or participate in the formulation of international, national, and industry standards in specific areas of blockchain, will receive a one-time subsidy for relevant standard research and development expenses after being recognized, with a maximum amount not exceeding 1 million yuan; recognized blockchain chain leader enterprises or industry benchmark enterprises and institutions can receive one-time support subsidies of up to 5 million yuan.