Tornado Cash news articles

Phisher Who Stole $24,200,000 Worth of Crypto From Whale Moves Funds to Tornado Cash: PeckShield
A crypto security firm says that a phisher who stole $24.2 million worth of staked Ethereum (ETH) is actively moving their stolen assets ont...

Vitalik Buterin Wants a Better Crypto Mixer
A group of crypto and privacy experts may have found a way to anonymize blockchain transactions. (John Phillips/Getty Images for TechCrunch)...

Could This Vitalik-Backed Protocol Bring Privacy to a Regulated Crypto World?
Earlier this week, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and four co-authors published a paper describing a smart contract protocol called pri...

Ethereum Founder Explores Privacy Pool System In New Research
As international regulations change, individuals are increasingly interested in preserving their privacy. One of the co-founders of Ethereum...

Vitalik Buterin Joins Forces With Core Devs And Researchers For Tornado Cash Alternative
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has joined forces with core developer Ameen Soleimani, Chainalysis researcher Jacob Illum, and industry ...

Vitalik Buterin Pushes for ‘Privacy Pools’ to Balance Anonymity With Regulatory Compliance
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has co-authored a new research paper exploring how a privacy-preserving blockchain protocol could balanc...

Tornado Cash Co-Founder Pleads Not Guilty, ‘The Government Got It Wrong Here’
Roman Storm, a co-founder of the Tornado Cash crypto mixer platform, has pleaded not guilty to federal money laundering charges. This case, ...

Vitalik Buterin Suggests Privacy and Financial Regulation Compatible in Co-Authored Paper
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin co-authored a paper that outlined blockchain privacy while considering financial regulation. The paper d...

Tornado Cash co-founder pleads not guilty in money laundering case
It was in August 2022 that the U.S. authorities sanctioned Tornado Cash. The second accused, Roman Semenov, is a fugitive outside of the U.S...

Tornado Cash Indictments May Prove to Be Just a Localized Storm After All
The Tornado Cash indictments are being viewed by many as another tipping point for crypto. In that view, how the case plays out could define...

Crypto An Exit? US Banks Share Data With FBI Without Legal Process
The principles that allow the creation of crypto are similar to those that proclaim the need to protect people’s privacy. In the US, sever...

Sam Bankman-Fried’s life in jail, Tornado Cash’s turmoil, and a $3B BTC whale: Hodler’s Digest, Aug. 20-26
Top Stories This Week Tornado Cash co-founders charged with money laundering, sanctions violations United States officials pressed charges a...