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While the crypto community is still talking about the U.S. government banning the ethereum mixing platform Tornado Cash, the stablecoin issuer Tether Holdings Limited revealed on Wednesday that the company…
"In our dealings with law enforcement we are sometimes specifically instructed not to freeze addresses as this could alert suspects," says Tether.
Dutch law enforcement arrested Pertsev in Amsterdam on August 10. Judge Denies Bail for Tornado Cash’s Pertsev Alexey Pertsev, the developer who was arrested for publishing open-source code for the...
The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)’s placement of popular crypto tumbler Tornado Cash as an entity on the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) sanction list has raised many eyebrows.…
The U.S. Treasurys decision to sanction a piece of software presents a divergence from previous OFAC precedent, claims Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN). Sanctions Questioned A U.S. lawmaker is questioning the...
The initiative claims that the arrest of Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev threatens to kill the entire open-source software segment. Crypto Campaigns to Free Tornado Cash Developer A petition to...
USDC tokens held by the largest addresses have dropped to a two-year low as Circle freezes Tornado Cash-related assets.
The upcoming consensus change that Ethereum, the second largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is planning to execute in September has worried many users about the possibility of censorship happening at…
According to a recently published report, the decentralized exchange (dex) Uniswap has blocked roughly 253 cryptocurrency addresses allegedly tied to crimes or government sanctions. The information was discovered by the…
With the upgrade to Proof-of-Stake rapidly approaching, the Ethereum community is debating whether the recent sanctions against Tornado Cash may end up endangering the blockchain itself. Merge Hype Overshadowed by...