Tornado Cash
OFAC’s Dropped Sanctions Against Tornado Cash Can’t Come Up at Trial, Judge Says
Barring what she described as a “unicorn” piece of evidence that would force the discussion of the now-illegal sanctions, District Judge Katherine Polk Failla said no to sanctions talk at trial.

Tornado Cash Judge Will Not Permit Van Loon Verdict to Be Discussed During Upcoming Trial
“The words ‘Van Loon’ are not going to show up in this trial,” District Katherine Polk Failla said during a Tuesday hearing in Manhattan.

TORN Spikes 5% After U.S. Appeals Court Okays End of Another Tornado Cash Lawsuit
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on July 3 that Coin Center could dismiss its lawsuit against the Treasury Department.

Judge Declines to Order DOJ to Review Records in Roman Storm Case
The Tornado Cash developer is slated to go on trial later this summer.

NY Prosecutors: FinCEN Opinion on Samourai Wallet 'Irrelevant’ in Roman Storm Case
Storm’s lawyers asked the court to order prosecutors to turn over any potentially helpful evidence in their case against the developer.

Roman Storm's Defense Team Wants to Know if DOJ Withheld Evidence
Storm's attorneys filed a letter Friday asking a judge to order prosecutors to review their records.

DOJ Will Still Pursue Roman Storm Case Despite Blanche Memo, Prosecutors Say
The Department of Justice said it had reviewed the memo by Todd Blanche with his office.

Tornado Cash Can’t Be Sanctioned Again, Texas Judge Rules
In December, a U.S. appeals court ruled that the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) exceeded its statutory authority in sanctioning Tornado Cash.

Can Ethereum Be Truly Private? Developers Push for Encrypted Mempool, Default Privacy
Ethereum developers have begun kicking around a series of ideas that could make the Ethereum network private at its core.

Coinbase CLO Critiques U.S. Treasury's Claim That Court Ruling on Tornado Cash Is Moot
Grewal warns that without a final court judgment, there's no assurance that Tornado Cash won't be re-sanctioned in the future.
