Tornado Cash Sanctions has Created a War on Crypto as Fed Create Anti-Crypto Wave
The latest manifestations of an anti-crypto wave include the sanctioning by the Feds of Tornado Cash and deplatforming crypto content creators by Mailchimp.
Polkadot Stablecoin Alpaca USD (AUSD) Depegs from Dollar
2022 was the year of the broken stablecoins. A multitude of dollar-pegged crypto assets were depegged from this year’s dollar value.
Zimbabwe Plan The Release of CBDC With the Issuing of a Road Map
John Mangudya is the governor of the Zimbabwean central banks. He recently stated that his bank had developed a “roadmap for the adoption of CBDC
NFT Marketplace Opensea Has Changed its Policy on Stolen Assets
A police report will be required by the top marketplace for NFTs believed to have been stolen. The police are also considering additional tweaks.
Every Bank in Russia by 2024 Will Use the Digital Ruble
The Bank of Russia began CBDC testing in 2022. It expects to roll out an official banking rollout during the 2024 presidential election.
Dutch Authorities Have Stated They Have Arrested Tornado Cash ‘Developer’
The Netherlands has arrested Tornado Cash, a suspected developer of Ethereum-mixing service Tornado Cash. More arrests are “not ruled out.”
Binance Come to The Rescue and Recover $450k of Curve’s Stolen Assets
Binance recovered approximately $450,000 worth of stolen assets and frozen it, which represents around 80 percent of the funds stolen.
Regulators in Uzbekistan Want to Ban Crypto Exchanges That are not Operate Overseas
Authorities in Uzbekistan have restricted access to crypto trading platforms that are not registered under Uzbekistan’s laws and based outside of the country.
A Huge Drop in Demand for Deposits as Tornado Cash Users Look for Alternatives
Users have stopped depositing in the protocol since the sanction against Tornado Cash. Many users have also withdrawn their funds.
Crypto Exchange dYdX Has Announced it is Blocking Users Who Have Interacted With Tornado Cash
Following the U.S. sanctions this week, the exchange took decisive measures to block Tornado Cash-related crypto addresses.
