Tornado Cash News

US Senate approves national defense bill that also targets crypto mixers
The United States Senate passed the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) worth $886 billion on the evening of July 27. The bill in...

#FreeAlexPertsev Protest March Kicks Off After Tornado Cash Dev’s Arrest
A week after the arrest of Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev, public dissent has reached a crescendo. Crypto and privacy advocates are p...

Suspected Tornado Cash Developer Arrested by Dutch Authorities
Dutch authorities have announced their arrest last week of a Tornado Cash developer in Amsterdam for his alleged involvement in concealing c...

US Treasury Sanctions Crypto Mixer ‘Tornado’, Freezing USDC and ETH Addresses
Tornado Cash, a mixing service that obscures crypto transaction information, has been sanctioned by the US Treasury, which claims the DeFi p...

Decentralised Mixer ‘Tornado’ Goes Open Source to Increase Transparency
Popular DeFi privacy protocol Tornado Cash has announced a fully open-source user interface for Tornado Cash Classic, allowing contributors ...

ETH Privacy Tool Tornado Cash Starts Blocking Sanctioned Addresses
Tornado Cash is apparently using Chainalysis oracles to block access from US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) addresses. The blockade...

DeFi Platform ‘Deus Finance’ Exploited for $3 Million
Fantom-based DEUS Finance has suffered a flash loan exploit when hackers made off with an estimated US$3 million and washed it through Torna...

Tornado Cash Token (TORN) Surges 94% Following Bullish Protocol Updates
The native token for the Tornado Cash protocol (TORN), an Ethereum-based privacy protocol, has surged 94 percent following the launch of its...