The Government would criminalize the publication of decentralized software in violation of the first amendment, the defense argues.| The Rage
Both Pertsev and Storm are appealing their convictions.| The Rage
The digital rights group Electronic Frontier Foundation has filed an amicus brief in the defense of Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm, citing the criminalization of privacy and the prosecution's chilling effects on free speech.| The Rage
Ethereum core developer Federico Carrone was arrested, and released, in Turkey this week over his links to an Ethereum privacy protocol.| Protos
The first witness brought by government prosecutors detailed a catfishing scam in which the defendant played no apparent role.| The Rage
We obtained exclusive access to documents from a company called "Payback" that tied the Government's first victim to Tornado Cash – and it doesn't look good.| The Rage
We won't be talking about KYC your honor, except that we will.| The Rage
After a nearly 4-week proceeding, the jury in US v. Storm found the Tornado Cash co-founder guilty on one count, and could not reach a decision on two others.| The Rage
We sat down with Amanda Tuminelli, CEO of the DeFi Education Fund, party to Roman Storm's case and former criminal defense lawyer, Taylor Monahan, Security at Metamask and expert blockchain tracer, privacy and FOSS advocate Molly White of Citation Needed, and member of the Ethereum Foundation Silviculture Society Tim Clancy,| The Rage
But IRS Agent Stephan George's methods and precision are under serious question.| The Rage
The jury trial against Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm is postponed to July 14th in light of discussions on pretrial disclosures.| The Rage
The Treasury has filed a notice to stop a Texas district court from issuing a final judgement on Tornado Cash's sanctions reversal, attempting to retain powers to list software like Tornado Cash on OFAC's SDN list.| The Rage
The Treasury has issued a warning that US persons should "exercise caution" before engaging with services like Tornado Cash amidst the software's removal from OFAC's SDN list.| The Rage
Fortress Protocol is in shambles after USD 3mn worth of cryptocurrency was stolen through an assault on the 3rd party infrastructure by oracle| Stealthlabs
The US Government has filed its opposition to Tornado Cash's motion to reconsider the dismissal of criminal charges against the developers.| The Rage
In light of the Fifth Circuit court reversing sanctions placed on Tornado Cash, Storm's defense requests the dismissal of all criminal charges| The Rage
The three cited examples are even more embarrassing for another reason: A separate, pre-existing sanction might have prevented them.| Protos
