99% ETH OFAC compliance to slow block time to 3hrs but not censor
As the Office of Foreign Assets (OFAC) compliance levels continue to increase on the Ethereum blockchain, a researcher for Scroll...
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Research: 78% of all staked ETH is across 4 centralized providers; 74% of all blocks are OFAC compliant
Ethereum (ETH) staking on-chain data shows that an estimated 78% of all staked ETH is across four centralized providers. Currently,...
Ethereum inches even closer to total censorship due to OFAC compliance
Considering that protocol-level censorship is deterrent to the crypto ecosystem's goal of highly open and accessible finance, the community has...
Sam Bankman-Fried Proposes ‘Respect’ for OFAC in Crypto Regulatory Framework
“OFAC does not deserve respect. It deserves repeal,” Voorhees said Several crypto observers are combating Bankman-Fried’s DeFi proposals Sam Bankman-Fried...
Ethereum: What 50% OFAC censored blocks mean for the ETH blockchain
Ethereum , as of 14 October, witnessed a never-seen-before surge in censorship as over 50% blocks created over the past...
51% of Ethereum blocks are now compliant with OFAC standards, raising censorship concerns
One month after the Merge, 51% of Ethereum blocks were compliant with OFAC standards, according to blockchain development Labrys' data, as...
GitHub unbans Tornado Cash repositories following OFAC guidance
Crypto mixer Tornado Cash has returned to the software development platform GitHub after several weeks of being banned on the...
TRM Labs confirms “Tornado Cash is different” in response to OFAC sanctions
Watch this exclusive interview with TRM Labs for a deep dive into how major DEXs dealt with OFAC sanctions within...
OFAC Opens Door for Tornado Cash Users to Potentially Withdraw Funds
Users who engaged with Tornado Cash prior to Aug. 8 can apply for a license to retrieve their funds Interested...
OFAC Lawsuit Details Crypto Industry’s Sanction Concerns
Sanctioning Tornado Cash has not diminished mixing activity, experts say The suit, filed in federal court in the Western District...