Tornado Cash, a cryptocurrency mixer, recently suffered two major setbacks in federal regulatory efforts to block its use and prosecute its founders.
First, a federal district court threw out a lawsuit challenging the...more
9/11/2023
/ Cryptocurrency ,
Cyber Crimes ,
Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Foreign Entities ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
Money Laundering ,
North Korea ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Sanction Violations ,
SDN List ,
State Sponsors of Cyberattacks ,
U.S. Treasury
Introduction -
Cryptocurrencies have surged in popularity in recent years. As we have reported in recent OnPoints, the swift growth and adoption of cryptocurrencies raise legal questions about everything from their...more