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Tornado Cash Token Soars as U.S. Lifts OFAC Sanctions

Tornado Cash Token Soars as U.S. Lifts OFAC Sanctions

The decentralized crypto mixer has been banned in the United States since 2022.
Iran and Other Sanctioned Nations Are Using Crypto to Skirt Global Regulations: Chainalysis

Iran and Other Sanctioned Nations Are Using Crypto to Skirt Global Regulations: Chainalysis

U.S.-sanctioned countries accounted for nearly 39% of illicit crypto transactions in 2024, according to Chainalysis.
TORN Surges Over 150% After US Appeals Court Lifted Tornado Cash Sanctions

TORN Surges Over 150% After US Appeals Court Lifted Tornado Cash Sanctions

The U.S. court found that smart contracts can’t be considered property of a foreign national entity and, therefore, cannot be sanctioned.
Tornado Cash Dev Wants Charges Tossed after Appeals Court Nixes Sanctions

Tornado Cash Dev Wants Charges Tossed after Appeals Court Nixes Sanctions

Roman Storm is asking a U.S. court to dismiss money laundering charges after an appeals court found the government could not sanction the mixing service he co-created.
U.S. Appeals Court Reverses Tornado Cash Sanctions

U.S. Appeals Court Reverses Tornado Cash Sanctions

The court found that Tornado’s Cash’s smart contracts do not comprise property and thus cannot be sanctioned.
Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev’s Detention Prolonged

Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev’s Detention Prolonged

Alexey Pertsev is waiting to appeal a five-year prison sentence.
DoJ Opposes Motion to Dismiss Charges Against Tornado Cash Developer

DoJ Opposes Motion to Dismiss Charges Against Tornado Cash Developer

The Department of Justice said Roman Storm profited to the tune of millions while working on Tornado Cash.
Vitalik Buterin Co-authors Paper Addressing Blockchain Privacy

Vitalik Buterin Co-authors Paper Addressing Blockchain Privacy

‘Privacy Pools’ Aim To Facilitate Compliance Without Sacrificing Privacy
DoJ Charges Tornado Cash Founders with Money Laundering and Sanctions Violations

DoJ Charges Tornado Cash Founders with Money Laundering and Sanctions Violations

Treasury Adds Roman Semenov To Specially Designated Nationals List
Hackers Steal $1M From Tornado Cash, Then Propose to Fix  Governance Takeover

Hackers Steal $1M From Tornado Cash, Then Propose to Fix Governance Takeover

Malicious Governance Takeover Allowed Tornado Cash Hacker To Steal $1M