Aug. 8, 2022, 3:50 p.m. | Andrea Peterson

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The U.S. blacklisted Tornado Cash Monday, adding the virtual currency mixer to a sanctions list for allegedly helping launder the proceeds of cybercrimes — including nearly half a billion dollars stolen by the North Korean state-sponsored Lazarus Group.  Cryptocurrency mixers are services that can help hide the source of digital assets by pooling users’ cryptocurrencies together, […]


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