Articles for tag: Coinbase, Cryptocurrency, Digital Privacy, Sanctions, Tornado Cash, US Appeals Court, US Treasury

Court Overturns US Sanctions on Tornado Cash: What It Means for Cryptocurrency Regulation and Privacy

A U.S. appeals court has decided that the U.S. Treasury Department overstepped its authority when it sanctioned the cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash in 2022. Tornado Cash was accused of helping launder over $7 billion for cybercriminals, including those linked to North Korea. The ruling favored six users of Tornado Cash, supported by the exchange Coinbase, ...