ROLLUP: Under Attack - Crypto, Freedom, & Privacy
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Tornado Cash: Privacy and Legal Challenges
This chapter explores the recent arrest of a Tornado Cash co-founder by the U.S. government, examining the implications for the cryptocurrency community amid charges related to money laundering and sanctions violations. It delves into the broader debate on privacy in blockchain technology, the accountability of developers for illicit uses of their creations, and the potential chilling effects of government scrutiny on innovation. The discussion also contextualizes these issues within a historical framework of cryptography regulations, emphasizing the ongoing conflict over financial privacy rights.
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