News with the tag "OFAC Sanctions"

A US Court has overturned the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions imposed on crypto mixer Tornado Cash. The move comes after the Court of Appeals ruled in November that OFAC had overstepped its authority. Crypto Privacy Scores Major Win In a new victory for...

According to the United States Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), Russian national Ekaterina Zhdanova has been sanctioned as punishment for using virtual currency to launder money for designated Russian elites. OFAC said Zhdanova’s properties and interests in the United States are now either b...