Tornado Cash

The two tech and crypto giants of today, Elon Musk and Vitalik Buterin has collided online, with Buterin harshly criticizing Musk for his aggressive approach to free speech and his excessive use of "Banhammer."

Prosecutors seek to seize Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm's assets as his trial, delayed to April, looms. Storm is raising funds for his defence, while crypto privacy advocates criticise the case as an attack on privacy technologies.

The controversial Tornado Cash lawsuit has taken the crypto world by storm...

Alexey Pertsev, the creator of Tornado Cash, has been convicted of laundering $1.2B and sentenced to 64 months in jail, signalling potentially far-reaching consequences for developers working on open-source code projects.

Poloniex hack: Attacker moves $53.5 million ETH through Tornado Cash. Funds remain untraceable. TRON founder pledges compensation. Recovery efforts ongoing amid challenges.

DOJ refutes Tornado Cash co-founders' claims, asserting involvement beyond coding, alleging profit from illicit activities, and emphasizing conspiracy charges.

Allegations suggest that the crypto mixer was involved in processing $2 billion worth of illicit transactions and enabling money laundering activities totalling $100 million.

Coinbase Challenges U.S. Treasury Over Tornado Cash Case: Chief legal officer criticizes government's handling, argues code isn't property. Coinbase's stance highlights broader implications for crypto industry, emphasizing privacy and security concerns amid legal battles.

Roman Storm, co-founder of Tornado Cash, defends against money laundering charges, citing the platform's pre-sanction establishment and user-controlled nature. The crypto community debates mixer legality amidst broader regulatory challenges.