The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency will host a seminar on “Tokenization” in February 2024

OFAC takes action against two Russian citizens suspected of crypto crimes

This is not the first time OFAC has taken action against Russian nationals involved in disinformation campaigns involving cryptocurrencies.

Current status of transaction screening on the Ethereum network under OFAC regulations

Approximately 42% of blocks in the Ethereum blockchain censor wallet addresses contained on the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Specially Designated Nationals List (SDN List).

Tokenising Real-World Assets Hosted by the US OCC

OCC to Host Groundbreaking Symposium on Cryptocurrency and Tokenisation, Highlights ‘Emerging Chasm’ and Urges Responsible Innovation

The OFAC Answers Questions About The Tornado Cash Sanctions

The Tornado Cash situation is a riddle wrapped up in an enigma.

The EFF Calls Out OFAC, Ratifies Code Is Speech, Asks For Developers Protection

Does the OFAC not know that code is speech? Yesterday, we covered the EFF’s demands for clarity around the Tornado ...

The EFF Calls Out OFAC, Asks For Clarity Around The Tornado Cash Situation

It’s time for the EFF to speak out on the Tornado Cash situation. The OFAC sanctioning a smart contract might’ve ...

Vitalik Buterin’s Take On Possible Ethereum Censorship By OFAC

Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, frowns deeply on the possibility of Ethereum censorship by the US Treasury Department's Office ...

Coin Centre may Bring Legal Action Against OFAC for Tornado Sanctions

Treasury's OFAC is investigating Kraken for violating US sanctions: Report

More than 1,500 users with residences in Iran reportedly had accounts at Kraken as of June, while 149 users in Syria and 83 in Cuba were also able to access the crypto exchange.

Acting OCC comptroller calls for standards on stablecoins

According to Michael Hsu, representatives from the crypto industry as well as within the U.S. government could work toward setting standards on stablecoins.