Tornado Cash

Publishing Tornado Cash code does not violate sanctions: US Treasury
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15 September, 2022

Publishing Tornado Cash code does not violate sanctions: US Treasury

The U.S. Department of Treasury has clarified that visiting the Tornado Cash website, copying its open source code, or making...
Law enforcement agencies recover $30M worth of assets from North Korean hackers
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13 September, 2022

Law enforcement agencies recover $30M worth of assets from North Korean hackers

Using the right blockchain analysis tools and assigning experienced field investigators from the public and private sectors are key to...
Coinbase funding Tornado Cash users’ lawsuit against US Treasury Department
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9 September, 2022

Coinbase funding Tornado Cash users’ lawsuit against US Treasury Department

Coinbase's Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal said the sanctions "set a dangerous precedent" and claims it will have a chilling...
OFAC lays bare the myth of decentralization
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31 August, 2022

OFAC lays bare the myth of decentralization

OFAC said that The Lazarus Group used Tornado Cash to launder and steal digital currencies. The Treasury Department would also...
Tornado Cash developer must stay in jail for 3 months, Dutch judge rules
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30 August, 2022

Tornado Cash developer must stay in jail for 3 months, Dutch judge rules

Despite protests from the likes of Kraken’s Jesse Powell and Uniswap’s Hayden Adams, Tornado developer Alexey Pertsev was denied bail...
Report: Arrested Tornado Cash developer linked to Russian security service
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29 August, 2022

Report: Arrested Tornado Cash developer linked to Russian security service

The recently arrested software developer behind the Tornado Cash ‘coin mixer’ reportedly has links to Russia’s top security agency, adding...