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ForkLog 13 20.03.2024

Tornado Cash Developer Charged with Laundering $1.2 Billion

Dutch authorities have charged Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev, alleging his involvement in laundering $1.2 billion in illicit funds through the cryptocurrency mixer. This was reported by local media. The indictment mentions 36 transactions deemed illegal by the prosecution. One such transaction, amounting to 175 ETH, is reportedly linked to the March 2022 hack of […]

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ForkLog 15 26.02.2024

Backdoor Discovered in IPFS Version of Tornado Cash

A malicious backdoor has been discovered in the frontend of the IPFS version of the cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash. This was highlighted by researcher Gas404. Following the shutdown of the main service, the source code of Tornado Cash was used to create new darknet mixers. It is believed that the backdoor was concealed within a […]

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ForkLog 11 16.02.2024

GoFundMe Halts Fundraiser for Tornado Cash Legal Fees

On February 14, the crowdfunding platform GoFundMe cancelled a fundraiser intended to cover legal expenses for the cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash. All contributed funds will be returned to donors. The money we sent to @rstormsf was cancelled by @gofundme — they shut it down. I thought this might happen but am still surprised. Good thing […]

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ForkLog 10 24.01.2024

Tornado Cash Developers Launch Fundraising for Legal Defense

Co-founders of Tornado Cash, Roman Storm and Alexey Pertsev, have established the JusticeDAO fund to raise money for legal representation. 2024 is the year that will define the rest of my life.Honestly, I’m scared. But also hopeful that this community cares with a passion.Please donate towards my legal defense.https://t.co/dQ7SCBesIm pic.twitter.com/0jeievSUxc — Roman S (@rstormsf) January […]

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ForkLog 10 28.11.2023

Tornado Cash Token Falls 53% After Binance Delisting

The native token of the Tornado Cash crypto mixer (TORN) crashed 53%—from $3.93 to $1.83—after Binance announced the delisting.

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ForkLog 13 17.11.2023

US presidential candidate criticises sanctions on Tornado Cash

On November 16, the Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy unveiled the Three Freedoms of Crypto concept.

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ForkLog 9 26.10.2023

Vitalik Buterin backs Nocturne Labs with a privacy focus on Ethereum

The Nocturne Labs startup, focused on private accounts in the Ethereum ecosystem, closed a $6 million seed round.

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ForkLog 13 11.09.2023

Poly Network hacker transfers 1,500 ETH to Tornado Cash

On 11 September, a wallet linked to the Poly Network breach began moving the stolen funds.

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ForkLog 15 07.09.2023

Vitalik Buterin co-authors study on Privacy Pools as an alternative to Tornado Cash

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has co-authored a study on Privacy Pools — a privacy protocol that complies with regulatory requirements and could serve as an alternative to Tornado Cash.

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ForkLog 10 07.09.2023

Tornado Cash co-founder refused to plead guilty

Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Shtorm did not plead guilty to any of the charges of money laundering and sanctions violations.

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ForkLog 8 30.08.2023

OpenSea accused of blocking users for using Tornado Cash

NFT platform OpenSea began blocking users for using the Tornado Cash mixer, according to journalist Colin Wu.

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ForkLog 6 26.08.2023

Bring Back Tone Vays: Tornado Cash, Bitcoin Slump and the Digital Gulag

Topics of the new episode: the arrest of Tornado Cash's co-founders, a data leak from Friend.Tech, a lawsuit from Pseudo-Satoshi, the NFT market, a Bitcoin price correction, and books about the digital industry.

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