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The Death of Crypto Privacy? with Jake Chervinsky

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Sanctions, Privacy, and the Future of DeFi

This chapter explores the implications of OFAC sanctions on Tornado Cash, highlighting the tension between national security and individual privacy rights within the crypto space. It raises critical questions about the legality of banning smart contracts and the risks associated with linking open source software to illicit activities. The discussion also reflects on the evolving landscape of decentralized finance (DeFi) in response to regulatory scrutiny and the challenge of maintaining privacy in the face of government enforcement.

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