Today, the Southern District of New York (SDNY) hosted a final status conference hearing for the Tornado Cash case, the trial for which begins this Monday, 7/14.I (virtually) attended the…
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Tether is ending support for its USDT stablecoin on five blockchains.
The firm will stop redeeming USDT on September 1, thereafter freezing remaining assets on those chains.
USDT is the largest…
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Judge Katherine Polk Failla ruled that the Van Loon v. Treasury decision cannot be mentioned during Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm’s trial.
The judge described the decision as irrelevant and…
NEW YORK, New York — The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control’s (OFAC) sanctions against privacy tool Tornado Cash cannot be discussed at the upcoming trial of developer…
The judge overseeing the US criminal trial of Tornado Cash co-founder and developer Roman Storm said she was “inclined” to disallow any mention of the 2022 sanctions against the cryptocurrency…
NEW YORK, New York — The judge overseeing the criminal case against Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm said Tuesday she will not allow the verdict in another, related case, Van Loon…
This is a segment from the Empire newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe.The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals signed off on a joint motion previously filed by both the Treasury…
Disclaimer: The analyst who wrote this article has shares in Strategy (MSTR).Strategy (MSTR) now holds almost $65 billion in bitcoin , which makes it the 11th largest corporate treasury holder…
On July 3, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit agreed to end an appeal that crypto advocacy group Coin Center made to OFAC regarding the Ethereum-based…
The US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has dismissed an appeal filed by crypto advocacy organization Coin Center against the US Treasury Department over its Office of Foreign…