Poloniex to Pay $7.6 Million Fine for Violating U.S. Sanctions

The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced an agreement with Poloniex exchange management. The site will pay a $7.6 million fine for violating sanctions. According to the regulator, the cryptocurrency ...

Blockchain Association and DeFi Education Fund Challenge Sanctions Against Tornado Cash in US Court

The advocacy group, the Blockchain Association, and the DeFi Education Fund have jointly filed an expert opinion with the US District Court in Austin. Challenging the sanctions imposed on the Tornado Cash cryptomixer by the US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). Acco ...