Did Canada Just Rob An OG Exchange Of $32,000,000?
The crypto exchange TradeOgre has been drained for Millions of Dollars. An op_return transaction claims that the funds are now in custody of the Canadian Government.
Blockchain Analysis
Chainalysis Crypto Adoption Index Accidentally Debunks Terror Financing, Sanctions Evasion Narrative
Lawmakers around the world are lobbying to regulate non-custodial services to combat terror financing and sanctions evasion. But non-sanctioned jurisdictions lead in DeFi adoption.
Policy
US Government To Bring PATRIOT Act to Digital Assets
FinCEN Director reveals that the Treasury is finalizing a ban on privacy tools, Representatives revive Special Measures to Fight Modern Threats Act
Samourai Wallet
Samourai Wallet Developers Plead Guilty To Unlicensed Money Transmission
The developers had reaffirmed their not-guilty plea as recently as last week. Money laundering charges will be dropped as part of the plea.
Tornado Cash
Solana Policy Institute Donates Half a Million Dollars to Tornado Cash Defense Fund
Both Pertsev and Storm are appealing their convictions.
