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Github Partially Reinstates Tornado Cash Codebase, Open Source Code Set to Read-Only Mode
24.9.2022
The internet hosting and software development subsidiary of Microsoft, Github, has partially unbanned the Tornado Cash repositories following the recent sanctions enforced by the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC). Github’s decision follows the U.S....
Tornado Cash saga left a void, says Chainalysis chief scientist: Finance Redefined
23.9.2022
A new report suggests the Ethereum staking ecosystem could become a formidable industry impacting a wider crypto economy
Bahrain's EazyPay Partners with Binance Pay, Compute North Files for Bankruptcy, Tornado Cash Returns to GitHub + More News
23.9.2022
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GitHub unbans Tornado Cash repositories following OFAC guidance
23.9.2022
Ethereum developer Preston Van Loon encouraged GitHub to fully restore Tornado Cash’s repositories after partial unbanning
Crypto-Mixing Service Tornado Cash Code Is Back on GitHub
22.9.2022
The move by GitHub comes as Ethereum developers have called for platforms that host the mixer service to not ban Tornado Cash code
Tornado Cash left a void, time will tell what fills it — Chainalysis chief scientist
22.9.2022
There’s a hole to be filled where Tornado Cash once was, and “junior mixers” are vying for position in the wake of the mixers sanction and ban by the U.S. Treasury
Tornado Cash is the latest chapter in the war against encryption
21.9.2022
Government disdain for end-to-end encryption is nothing new. The effort to kill Tornado Cash is just the latest chapter in this age-old war
Coinbase is fighting back as the SEC closes in on Tornado Cash
18.9.2022
Six individuals are challenging the Treasury Department. Two seemingly separate stories. One terrifying precedent. It’s all about privacy
US Treasury Clarifies How to Comply With Regulations on Sanctioned Crypto Mixing Service Tornado Cash
17.9.2022
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has answered some questions on regulatory compliance relating to Tornado Cash, a recently sanctioned crypto mixer. The answers include how to withdraw crypto or complete transactions initiated using Tornado Cash prior to its sanction and how to deal with...
Tornado Cash Ban Will Aid China’s AI Goals
16.9.2022
The U.S. government's decision to sanction Tornado Cash and force blockchains to make transaction data public has dangerous geopolitical implications in the tech race against China
OFAC Backtracks but Tornado Cash Sanctions Already Set a Terrifying Precedent
15.9.2022
OFAC Sanctions 7 New Bitcoin Addresses Allegedly Associated With Iran-Related Ransomware Activities
14.9.2022
The Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) has published a specially designated nationals list update (OFAC’s SDN List) that lists a number of individuals accused of being involved with Iran-related ransomware. The list further shows seven bitcoin addresses that...
US Treasury - You Are Not Breaking Sanctions by Sharing Tornado Cash Code
14.9.2022
The U.S. Treasury Department has released further clarifications on the sanction placed on the popular cryptocurrency mixer, Tornado Cash. The department stated that the sanction does not affect the rights of individuals in the U.S. to view and disseminate the open-source Tornado Cash...
US Treasury clarifies publishing Tornado Cash’s code does not violate sanctions
13.9.2022
Residents would not be violating sanctions by visiting Tornado Cash's website, copying the mixer’s open-source code, nor making the code available online or in print
US Treasury Explains How Americans Can Recover Crypto Locked in Tornado Cash
13.9.2022
The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) updated its "frequently asked questions" document Tuesday to tell Tornado Cash users they can recover their locked funds by applying for a license, among other issues
500,000 DAI From DAO Maker Exploit Was Sent Through Tornado Cash, Security Analysts Report
9.9.2022
On September 8, the crypto security and smart contract auditing firm Certik revealed that 500,000 DAI was sent through the Tornado Cash mixing platform after the funds were stolen in August 2021. The digital assets originally stemmed from the DAO Maker breach that saw the loss of more than...
Brian Armstrong's Finest Hour: Backing Tornado Cash Suit Against Treasury
9.9.2022
Coinbase Announces To Fund Lawsuit In Support Of Tornado Cash
9.9.2022
Tornado Cash got sanctions on its operations after the US Treasury Department found the involvement of bad actors in accessing its services. A total of six individuals have taken up the responsibility to fight the lawsuit as it targets the technology in its entirety instead of going after...
Cash from 2021 DAO Maker Crypto Hack Being Mixed Through Tornado Cash
9.9.2022
$500,000 worth of the Dai stablecoin, stolen last year, is being sent through the notorious mixer
Crypto investors backed by Coinbase sue U.S. Department of Treasury after Tornado Cash sanctions
8.9.2022
Coinbase says that the Treasury overstepped its authority in issuing the Tornado Cash sanctions