Office of Foreign Assets Control

A illustrative example of a Tornado. (NOAA)
How OFAC’s Tornado Cash Sanctions Violate U.S. Citizens’ Constitutional Rights
In filing a “friend of the court” brief, the Blockchain Association argues that financial privacy is fundamental – even in the digital realm.
A illustrative example of a Tornado. (NOAA)

BlockFi Files for Bankruptcy; Kraken Settles US Treasury Case Over Serving Customers in Iran
BlockFi Files for Bankruptcy; Kraken Settles US Treasury Case Over Serving Customers in Iran
Crypto lender BlockFi files for bankruptcy protection as FTX contagion spreads. JPMorgan says crypto market regulatory initiatives that are already underway are likely to be a...
BlockFi Files for Bankruptcy; Kraken Settles US Treasury Case Over Serving Customers in Iran

Ethereum Blockchain Reaches New Censorship Milestone
Ethereum Blockchain Reaches New Censorship Milestone
The Ethereum blockchain reached a new censorship milestone Friday when 51% of the blocks produced over a 24-hour period followed the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Forei...
Ethereum Blockchain Reaches New Censorship Milestone

US Sanctions North Korea-Linked Bitcoin Mixer Blender.io
US Sanctions North Korea-Linked Bitcoin Mixer Blender.io
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned North Korea-linked crypto mixing service Blender.io as part of its efforts to ice the flow of...
US Sanctions North Korea-Linked Bitcoin Mixer Blender.io