What ‘Twisters’ Gets Right—and Wrong—About Tornado Science Tornadoes have long fascinated both scientists and the general public. Their destructive power and unpredictable nature make them a subject of both fear and awe. Hollywood has often attempted to capture the drama of these natural disasters on the big screen, with varying degrees of success. The 1996… Continue reading What ‘Twisters’ Gets Right—and Wrong—About Tornado Science
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Feds Charge Tornado Cash Crypto Mixer Devs With Money Laundering
On Tuesday, November 17th, a federal grand jury has charged the developers of a cryptocurrency money laundering scheme known as “Tornado Cash” with money laundering. The individuals identified as Philip Durachinsky and Eduard Shaykhutdinov are accused of running a “mixer” that allowed users to deposit illicitly-obtained cryptocurrencies and subsequently receive other digital coins in return… Continue reading Feds Charge Tornado Cash Crypto Mixer Devs With Money Laundering
Tornado Cash devs charged with laundering more than $1 billion
In a shocking development for cryptocurrency users, the developers of Tornado Cash, an ethereum-based privacy protocol, have been charged by U.S. officials with laundering more than $1 billion worth of digital assets. According to prosecutors in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, three individuals, including the two developers of Tornado Cash,… Continue reading Tornado Cash devs charged with laundering more than $1 billion