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DeFi Protocol Convergence Hacked, CVG Token Plunges 99% on Curve

[Aug 1, 2024 6:55 PM]

Tornado Cash sees $1.9B resurgence this year despite sanctions

[Jul 18, 2024 8:29 PM] The volume of new deposits into the OFAC-sanctioned crypto mixer has jumped significantly in the first half of 2024.

Shiba Inu price drops 10% — SHIB sell-off risk soars amid WazirX $235M hack

[Jul 18, 2024 4:39 AM] SHIB is the biggest crypto by the US dollar value drained from WazirX’s wallet in the hacking incident that includes Pepe, Ether, and other cryptocurrencies.

Tornado Cash Co-Founder Alexey Pertsev Denied Bail by Dutch Court

[Jul 15, 2024 4:07 AM] Alexey Pertsev, the co-founder and developer behind Tornado Cash, was denied bail by a Dutch court on Friday, according to DLNews.

Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev denied bail while awaiting appeal

[Jul 13, 2024 9:57 PM] Pertsev will now spend the next year in prison while his lawyers prepare an appeal for money laundering charges.

Conduct Versus Code May Be the Defining Question in Roman Storm Prosecution

[Jul 12, 2024 12:19 PM] Prosecutors and Roman Storm's attorneys met in court Friday to argue over motions to dismiss the charges against the developer and address evidentiary questions.

CoinStats exploiter moves almost $1M to Tornado Cash

[Jul 10, 2024 4:03 AM] CoinStats said in a July 5 update that it’s still investigating the incident and is taking action to secure its new infrastructure.

Pancake Bunny hacker siphons $2.9M of Ether through Tornado Cash

[Jul 8, 2024 4:03 AM] Three years after the Pancake Bunny flash loan attack, the hacker moved $3 million in ETH through Tornado Cash.

AI makes it even easier for governments to surveil you — Nym CEO

[Jun 26, 2024 5:05 AM] Nym CEO Harry Halpin tells The Agenda podcast that artificial intelligence makes it easier than ever to conduct surveillance against activists and dissidents.

Crypto community backs Tornado Cash devs with $2.3M legal fund

[Jun 19, 2024 9:45 AM] Tornado Cash’s founders and developers are in the legal crosshairs, but the crypto community argues merely writing code shouldn’t be a crime.

Remilia hacker moves $4.3M to Tornado Cash

[Jun 17, 2024 3:01 AM] On March 16, millions of dollars worth of non-fungible tokens and Ether was stolen from the Remilia DAO and transferred to an unknown wallet address.

Samourai Wallet shutdown: Implications for other privacy and self-custody tools

[Jun 14, 2024 8:45 AM] The seizure of the Samourai Wallet website and the indictment of its founders might have implications for other privacy-preserving self-custodial tools.

Tornado Cash sentence 'radically unfair and unreasonable' — Nym CEO

[May 30, 2024 3:27 PM] CEO Harry Halpin pointed to history and used Nazi Germany as an example of why digital privacy must be protected in the 21st century.

Vitalik Buterin wallet contributes 30 ETH to Tornado Cash legal fund

[May 30, 2024 1:55 AM] The fund had raised about 591 ETH at the time of this publication and will support the legal defense of Tornado Cash developers in their court battle to prove their innocence.

BNB Chain faces $80K Bitcoin exploit. White hat hacker or ongoing exploit?

[May 28, 2024 4:50 AM] Certain on-chain signs point to a potential white hat, or ethical hacker, looking for blockchain vulnerabilities.

Early Crypto Adopter: Unmatched Privacy of ZK Proofs Outweighs the Technology’s Perceived Disadvantages

[May 21, 2024 9:19 PM] Although zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs are often considered complex to set up, Iva Wisher, co-founder of the Layer two platform Prom, argues that the technology’s unparalleled privacy, faster transaction finality, and overall efficiency outweigh any…

Freedom of speech isn’t a ‘trump card’ for Tornado Cash developers

[May 21, 2024 7:44 AM] Does code as freedom of speech mean that developers aren’t responsible for how their creations are used?

Tornado Cash verdict has chilling implications for crypto industry

[May 19, 2024 8:58 AM] The conviction of Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev reinforces a very broad interpretation of criminal liability, which has major repercussions for blockchain.

Tornado Cash founder sent to prison, DeFi’s EU struggles: Finance Redefined

[May 17, 2024 1:25 PM] The Tornado Cash developer has been detained in the Netherlands since August 2022 after the United States government blacklisted Tornado Cash.

Crypto Community Voices Outrage at Tornado Cash Developer Verdict

[May 16, 2024 9:26 AM] Alexey Pertsev, a developer of Tornado Cash, was sentenced to 64 months in prison for money laundering.

Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev Appeals Guilty Verdict

[May 16, 2024 2:48 AM] Pertsev was found guilty of money laundering on Tuesday by a Dutch judge.

North Korea used Tornado Cash to siphon HTX’s $147.5M loot: UN

[May 15, 2024 6:27 AM] A UN report reveals North Korean hackers laundered $150 million in stolen crypto assets through Tornado Cash in March 2024.

$20M exploit cripples Sonne Finance, hacker in no mood for negotiation

[May 15, 2024 1:36 AM] Sonne Finance halted operations after a hack drained $20 million in cryptocurrencies, including WETH and USDC. Efforts to recover the funds are ongoing.

The Hard Truths and Worrying Consequences of the Tornado Cash Verdict

[May 14, 2024 2:31 PM]

Developing Financial Privacy Tools Was Today Criminalized by the Dutch Court

[May 14, 2024 11:27 AM] In the Netherlands, open source developers are now liable for how their software is used.Alexey Pertsev, a 31-year old Russian national living in the Netherlands and one of the developers of the Ethereum-based privacy tool Tornado Cash, was today…

Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev Sentenced to 64 Months for Money Laundering

[May 14, 2024 8:30 AM] A Dutch court has sentenced Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev to five years and four months in prison for laundering $2.2 billion through the cryptocurrency mixing service. The case represents a pivotal moment for decentralized finance (defi)…

Tornado Cash Dev Alexey Pertsev Sentenced to 64 Months in Prison

[May 14, 2024 6:47 AM] Alexey Pertsev, a developer for the Ethereum-based crypto mixer Tornado Cash, has been sentenced to 64 months in prison after a Dutch court found him guilty of money laundering charges on Tuesday.The judge stated that the platform was "intended for…

Tornado Cash developer guilty of money laundering

[May 14, 2024 5:57 AM] Pertsev has been under arrest in the Netherlands since August 2022 after the United States government blacklisted Tornado Cash.

Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev Found Guilty, Sentenced to 64 Months in Prison by Dutch Court

[May 14, 2024 5:34 AM] Alexey Pertsev was found guilty of money laundering $1.2 billion worth of crypto.

Stolen Poloniex Ether worth $53M never made it back to the exchange

[May 14, 2024 2:02 AM] The Poloniex hacker moved over 17,800 Ether from six different wallets into a single Tornado Cash address.