Mistake or money laundering? User pays $1.6 million for CrypToadz NFT
The purchase was funded from a digital wallet, which has been a part of the chain of transactions, anonymized by the Ethereum coin mixing service Tornado Cash
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The purchase was funded from a digital wallet, which has been a part of the chain of transactions, anonymized by the Ethereum coin mixing service Tornado Cash
Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm has reportedly pleaded ‘not guilty,’ denying all charges related to money laundering exceeding $1 billion, including allegations connected to a cybercrime group associated with the…
Roman Storm – one of the co-founders of the crypto mixer Tornado Cash – is no longer detained, currently being out on bail. The US authorities arrested the individual earlier…
Roman Storm’s lawyer Brian Klein said the developer was released on bail on Aug. 24, the day after the U.S. DOJ announced the charges related to money-laundering and other alleged…
In an Aug. 23 statement on its website, OFAC indicated that it had added Roman Semenov, a Russian national who helped start Tornado Cash, to a list of people who…
Roman Semenov was placed on OFAC's sanctioned persons list and Roman Storm was arrested as the United States continued its crackdown on the crypto mixer.
Tornado Cash, the most well-known crypto mixing service, was sanctioned by the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) last August. The decision was the result of a long-lasting spat…
Competing motions for summary judgment saw a federal judge rule the U.S. Treasury with within its authority to declare Tornado Cash a sanctioned entity.
After almost two years, the stolen 13,556 ETH, worth nearly $60 million at the time, amounted to almost $26.2 million at the time of writing.
The crypto industry advocacy group has placed its support behind Coin Center and its lawsuit against the U.S. Treasury over its Tornado Cash sanctions.