Congressman Tom Emmer Pens Letter to Treasury Secretary Yellen on ‘Unprecedented’ Tornado Cash Sanctions

Congressman Tom Emmer Pens Letter to Treasury Secretary Yellen on ‘Unprecedented’ Tornado Cash Sanctions


The Daily Hodl
2022-08-24 19:55:34

US Congressman Tom Emmer of Minnesota is seeking clarity on the Office of Foreign Assets Control’s (OFAC) recent banning of crypto mixer Tornado Cash. In a letter addressed to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Emmer says that the government’s unprecedented sanction of Tornado Cash is unique in that it was imposed against a “privacy-enabling” code. “It […]The post Congressman Tom Emmer Pens Letter to Treasury Secretary Yellen on ‘Unprecedented’ Tornado Cash Sanctions appeared first on The Daily Hodl.