Developers and operators of decentralized privacy protocols remain exposed to potential US sanctions enforcement despite the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets …
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In a massive shakeup for crypto regulation in the United States, the U.S. Department of Justice has disbanded its crypto-dedicated enforcement team …
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Last month, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control delisted Tornado Cash from its sanctions list, months after an appeals …
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Regulation
US Treasury could sanction Tornado Cash again if court accepts ‘moot’ notice
by shayaanby shayaanThe US Treasury, having just dropped sanctions against the crypto mixer Tornado Cash, filed a notice last Friday declaring a Texas district …
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Regulation
U.S. Treasury Department Sees No Need for Final Judgement in Tornado Cash Sanctions Suit: Report
by shayaanby shayaanThe U.S. Treasury Department is reportedly asking a federal judge to not make a final ruling in the Tornado Cash sanctions lawsuit, …
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Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm heads to trial in blockbuster crypto case
by shayaanby shayaanAccording to The Wall Street Journal, federal agents arrested Roman Storm, a 35-year-old software developer, at gunpoint in August 2023 at his …
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The U.S. Treasury Department’s sanctions watchdog removed Tornado Cash from its global blacklist Friday. The crypto mixing tool has been accused of …
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Regulation
U.S. Department of the Treasury Removes Economic Sanctions Against Tornado Cash
by shayaanby shayaanThe Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) is removing Tornado Cash from its Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) blacklist. According to …
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Ethereum Foundation pledges $1.25 million to Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev’s legal defense
by shayaanby shayaanThe Ethereum Foundation(EF) announced today a $1.25 million donation to support the legal defense of Alexey Pertsev, stating that “Privacy is normal, …
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Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev Released From Jail to Prepare for Appeal
by shayaanby shayaanAlexey Pertsev, the Tornado Cash developer found guilty of money laundering in 2024, was released from prison on Friday as he begins …