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Texas District Court Blocks U.S. Treasury From Reimposing OFAC Sanctions on Tornado Cash After Fifth Circuit Ruling

A federal court has permanently barred the U
By: DeepNewz • April 29, 2025
Texas District Court Blocks U.S. Treasury From Reimposing OFAC Sanctions on Tornado Cash After Fifth Circuit Ruling

A federal court has permanently barred the U.S. Treasury Department from reinstating sanctions on Tornado Cash, a cryptocurrency mixing service. This follows a ruling by the Fifth Circuit Court against the government in November, after which the government sought multiple delays and attempted to claim the case was moot due to its decision to remove Tornado Cash from the sanctions list. The Texas District Court's recent order prevents the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) from placing Tornado Cash back on its sanctions list, effectively safeguarding the platform from U.S. sanctions.

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