2025-01-22 23:04:45

Government Sanctions on Tornado Cash Reversed by U.S. Courts in Landmark Ruling

A new court ruling has reversed the sanctions placed on crypto mixer Tornado Cash (TORN) by the US government. According to a recent filing by the New Orleans-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, the previous decision to place sanctions on the digital assets tumbler has been lifted. “It is ordered and Adjudged […] The post Government Sanctions on Tornado Cash Reversed by U.S. Courts in Landmark Ruling appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
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