Tornado Cash

Here’s Why Tornado Cash’s Activity Didn’t Cease Completely Post OFAC Sanctions

The widespread outrage over OFAC's designation was due to the fact that it is a non-custodial and open-source protocol.

1 year ago

13 Biggest Crypto Scandals and Controversial Stories of 2022

Several icons of the crypto world turned out to be rotten eggs in 2022. But there's more.

1 year ago

Dutch Authorities Extended the Prison Sentence of Tornado Cash’s Developer (Report)

Alexey Pertsev will supposedly get out of prison by February 20, 2023, as he represents a "flight risk."

1 year ago

GitHub Reverses Tornado Cash Ban But There’s Catch

Tornado Cash's code repositories are back on GitHub but there's a catch.

2 years ago

US Treasury Department: Users Will Need License to Withdraw Funds From Tornado Cash

According to the US Treasury, using Tornado Cash is strictly forbidden, but interacting with its code is not.

2 years ago

Coinbase Funds Lawsuit Against Treasury Department for Sanctioning Tornado Cash

The cryptocurrency exchange seeks to “defend the crypto industry against actions that go too far.”

2 years ago

Tornado Cash Dev Previoulsy Employed by Company With Links to Russia’s FSB: Report

The new details come after the Dutch judge denied Pertsev's bail request.

2 years ago

Tornado Cash Developer Denied Bail, Will Remain in Prison for Extra 90 Days (Report)

Although there is still no official charge in place, the Tornado Cash developer will have to spend three months in…

2 years ago

Tether Hasn’t Sanctioned Tornado Cash Transfers, Unlike USDC

Tether said that it complies with OFAC requests to freeze addresses, but hasn’t received one pertaining to the popular mixing…

2 years ago

Researchers Reupload Sanctioned Tornado Cash Code on GitHub

The researcher said the loss of Tornado Cash's source code will be detrimental to the scientific and technical communities in…

2 years ago