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Coin Center Fellow Michael Lewellen is suing the DOJ over their criminalization of software development

Coin Center supports a new lawsuit to oppose legal reasoning that would require just about everyone in crypto get a money transmission license

The IRS’ midnight broker rule still targets software providers with unfit and unconstitutional KYC requirements

What it means and what happens next

Analysis: The disappointing denial of Tornado dev’s motion to dismiss

Inconsistent choices amid overlapping law skips over the serious issues at play and sets up for a dangerous precedent

Coin Center files court brief in defense of Tornado Cash developer

The publication of Tornado Cash code is clearly protected by the Constitution

In an effort to close perceived loopholes, Treasury recommends massive expansion of warrantless surveillance and power to sanction open-source software

While portions of the proposal may be workable, much will depend on how legislation is ultimately drafted

New Tornado Cash indictments seem to run counter to FinCEN guidance

Our initial thoughts on a case that could potentially criminalize the publication of software code

The Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act is an opportunistic, unconstitutional assault on cryptocurrency self custody, developers, and node operators

Nothing about the bill would prevent the next FTX. In fact, it puts users at more risk.

Tornado Cash is no “golem.” It’s a tool for privacy and free speech.

A rebuttal of a recent article in Lawfare by Henry Farrell and Bruce Schneier

Coin Center is suing OFAC over its Tornado Cash sanction

OFAC does not have the authority to sanction a smart contract and Americans have a right to use privacy tools

How does Tornado Cash work?

1. Introduction In August 2022, the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Tornado Cash, adding 45 Ethereum addresses to the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List of sanctioned...

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