One of the early contributors behind leading coin-mixing service Tornado.Cash has announced the launch of an updated version of controversial software. In a tweet to his 36,000 Twitter followers, Amee...
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Are Bitcoin Mixers and Coin Mixing Services Legal? – Cryptopolitan
Privacy when using bitcoin is one of the most discussed topics. Bitcoin cannot be considered anonymous because every transaction is recorded in the blockchain forever. Numerous studies have been condu...
Bill Lawrence On Mixing Comedy With Emotion In ‘Ted Lasso’ And ‘Shrinking’
Brendan Hunt, Jason Sudeikis, and Brett Goldstein in ‘Ted Lasso’ on Apple TV+. Photo Courtesy of Apple TV+ TV lovers want to get lost in the escape of a gripping series, but we also want m...
Sinbad crypto mixing service may be Blender in disguise: Elliptic
A shuttered crypto transaction mixer once sanctioned by U.S. regulators may have returned under a new name, according to an analysis by crypto firm Elliptic. Elliptic said that on-chain data sho...
Binance Acknowledges Mixing Customer Funds
Binance has admitted not keeping customers’ funds and the platform’s separate, according to Bloomberg report. The cryptocurrency exchange have “mistakenly” mixed some of its Binance-peg tokens (B-Toke...
Brother of Criminal Bitcoin Mixing CEO Pleads Guilty to Stealing 712 Bitcoins From IRS
He also “spent bitcoin extravagantly” at strip clubs and on private jet flights. Photos recovered from his cell phone show a lavish evening out at a club: Gary bathing in a tub full of cash, a blissfu...
US Treasury Clarifies How to Comply With Regulations on Sanctioned Crypto Mixing Service Tornado Cash – Coinotizia
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has answered some questions on regulatory compliance relating to Tornado Cash, a recently sanctioned crypto mixer. The answers include how to withdraw crypto or com...
US Treasury Clarifies How to Comply With Regulations on Sanctioned Crypto Mixing Service Tornado Cash – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has answered some questions on regulatory compliance relating to Tornado Cash, a recently sanctioned crypto mixer. The answers include how to withdraw crypto or com...
Trezor and Wasabi to Implement a Coinjoin Mixing Scheme Into Hardware Wallets – Privacy Bitcoin News
This week, the hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor, and the non-custodial bitcoin wallet with a built-in Coinjoin mixer, Wasabi, revealed the two teams are working together to introduce Coinjoin mixin...
US Treasury Department Sanctions Crypto Mixing Service Tornado Cash
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control has sanctioned the token mixing platform Tornado Cash. According to the department, the mixing service has been responsible for $7 billi...
US Treasury Sanctions Crypto Mixing Service Tornado Cash
Tornado cash is now on the Treasury’s list of services US individuals cannot use The sanctions come as money moved via crypto mixing services increased in 2022 In its first on-chain decentralized fina...
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Ethereum Mixing Tool Tornado Cash
Key Takeaways The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned Tornado Cash’s website and smart contracts. A statement said that the protocol had “failed to impose effective controls” to ...
Crypto Mixing Service Tornado Cash Blacklisted by US Treasury
“Tornado Cash has been the go-to mixer for cyber criminals looking to launder the proceeds of crime, as well as helping to enable hackers, including those currently under U.S. sanctions, to launder th...
Cyber Criminals Using Crypto Mixing Services at Record Rates, According to Chainalysis
New data from market intelligence firm Chainalysis reveals bad actors are using crypto mixing services at unprecedented rates. According to a new blog post by the crypto insights company, crypto mixin...
Mixing Services Reaches All-time High Due To Illicit Activities: Chainalysis
Cryptocurrencies sent to mixing services reached an all-time monthly high of $51.8 million in April. Mixing services allow cryptocurrency owners to obscure the source of funds. Chainalysis also reveal...
Crypto Mixing Activity Reaches All-Time High: Chainalysis Report
Bitcoin and crypto mixers have seen an uptick in usage this year as cybercriminals and sanctioned entities seek avenues to hide their ill-gotten gains. Cryptocurrency sent through mixing services has ...
US Treasury Issues First Sanctions on Crypto Mixing Service
North Korea’s crypto market is facing malicious cyber activities and money laundering in the country. Hence to avoid such activities North Korea is secretly using the sanctions said in a press release...
UK Agency Wants Regulations on Crypto Mixing Services
The United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA) wants regulations for the cryptocurrency mixing technologies that are often used by criminals for hiding ill-gotten cryptos and money laundering Mone...
CoinJoin mixing tool to block illegal transactions
CoinJoin, a popular Bitcoin (BTC/USD) mixing tool, will block transactions flagged as illicit or associated with such, CoinTelegraph reported, citing an announcement from the official Wasabi Wallet Tw...
Coinjoin BTC mixing tool to block illicit transactions
CoinJoin, a popular Bitcoin (BTC) mixing tool, will block transactions associated or flagged as illegal. The announcement came from the official Wasabi Wallet Twitter account, which Coinjoin is a part...
Bitcoin mixing service CoinJoin starts blacklisting BTC tied to illegal activity
Bitcoin mixing service CoinJoin has started blacklisting bitcoin tied to illegal activity in a move derided by some advocates of crypto privacy. CoinJoin, a bitcoin mixing service that’s part of the p...
A look at Chainalysis’ claim to track bitcoin through mixing service CoinJoin
Amidst yesterday’s report by crypto journalist Laura Shin that claims to identify who hacked The DAO in 2016, there was a small detail crucial to the findings but with other implications. It was...