U.S. Treasury Adds Tornado Cash to Sanctions List, Banning U.S. Citizens

As CoinDesk reported, the U.S. Treasury Department placed Tornado Cash on a sanctions list that prohibits U.S. citizens from interacting with the protocol or any Ethereum addresses associated with it. The U.S. Treasury Department said Tornado Cash was used by North Korean hackers to launder stolen cryptocurrencies, posing a threat to U.S. national security.