Vitalik Buterin Defends Tornado Cash Developer
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin published a letter in support of Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm, who faces up to five years in prison.Tornado Cash is a decentralized privacy solution for Ethereum transactions.
Vitalik Buterin Defends Tornado Cash Developer
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin published a letter in support of Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm, who faces up to five years in prison.
Tornado Cash TVL Reaches Historic High Near $1.2 Billion
The total volume of deposits in the cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash has reached a record $1.195 billion. DL News attributed the surge in TVL of the protocol to an influx of funds linked to Richard Heart.
Tornado Cash Set for Integration with Solana
Voidify has announced a partnership with Tornado Cash, unveiling a proposal to deploy the privacy features of the crypto mixer on the Solana blockchain.
US Revises Stance on DeFi Following Tornado Cash Case
The US Department of Justice will cease prosecuting developers of DeFi applications under the statute concerning the operation of unlicensed money transmission businesses.
Jury returns partial guilty verdict for Tornado Cash co-founder; crypto industry dismayed
A US jury found Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm guilty of conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money-transmitting business, Inner City Press reports. OK- now in US v. Roman Storm, verdict watch Day 4 — now post-pedicure of juror, Qs of wallet(s) https://t.co/bpkSEywBpg Unsealing bid https://t.co/HpZrt1UroJ Inner City Press 1st book on the case https://t.co/I5v9z8JIhg [2d […]
Tornado Cash Co-Founder’s Defense Seeks Dismissal of Legal Proceedings
Lawyers for Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm plan to file a motion to dismiss the legal proceedings. This was reported by Inner City Press. The defense argues that witness testimonies are not directly related to the charges against their client. Storm’s lawyers challenged the testimony of witness Hanfeng Li, who claimed to have lost about […]
Tornado Cash Co-Founder Seeks $1.5 Million for Legal Battle
Roman Storm, co-founder of the cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash, has expressed an urgent need for funds to support his legal defense. He announced a critical fundraising effort to secure an additional $2 million for future expenses. Dear Crypto Community & Privacy Advocates, This is an urgent call: My trial begins July 14, and we’re facing […]
Ethereum Foundation Contributes $500,000 for Tornado Cash Co-Founder’s Legal Defense
The non-profit Ethereum Foundation (EF) has donated $500,000 towards the legal defense of Roman Storm, co-founder and developer of the cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash. The EF is donating $500K to the legal defense of Roman Storm, and we will match up to a further $750K in donations from the community. Privacy is normal, and writing […]
US Charges Loom for Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm
The US Department of Justice plans to file criminal charges against Roman Storm, developer and co-founder of the cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash, according to Decrypt, citing a department representative. Federal prosecutors allege that Storm conspired to launder money, evade US sanctions, and operate an unlicensed money transmission business through Tornado Cash. The trial is set […]
US Court Blocks OFAC from Reinstating Sanctions on Tornado Cash
A US federal court has prohibited the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the US Treasury from reinstating or imposing renewed sanctions against the Tornado Cash service. The decision by federal judge Robert Pitman responds to a lawsuit by users of the mixer, led by Joseph Van Loon, who called the restrictions “illegal.” Tornado […]
Hacker Claims Loss of 2930 ETH on Phishing Site After zkLend Breach
In response to another offer from the zkLend team to return the stolen funds, the hacker who breached the protocol claimed to have sent 2930 ETH (~$5.4 million) to a fake Tornado Cash website. Data: Etherscan. As a result of the incident on February 12, the Starknet-based L2 project lost ~3666 ETH ($9.6 million at […]
Tornado Cash Ported to MegaETH Testnet
A developer known as Gunboats has ported the recently unsanctioned mixer Tornado Cash to the test network of the L2 project MegaETH. The new version of the protocol, named ETHTornado, has sparked concerns within the community. putting tornado cash on fastest chain ever @megaeth_labs pic.twitter.com/NoxUsX3Mbf — GUNBOATs ?? (@0xgunboats) March 21, 2025 “I thought maybe […]We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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