Latest Tornado Cash News

Tornado Cash is a cryptocurrency transaction privacy tool built on the Ethereum network. It uses privacy-enhancing tools termed crypto mixers to obscure the origin and destination of cryptocurrency transactions. 

By mixing multiple transactions together, crypto mixers make it hard to trace the flow of funds, boosting user privacy and security.

North Korean hackers rely on services like Tornado Cash to conceal the origin of their ill-gotten funds. On Aug. 8, 2022, the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned Tornado Cash, accusing it of money laundering.