Crypto investors backed by Coinbase sue U.S. Department of Treasury after Tornado Cash sanctions

According to a new lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas. On Thursday, six users of the Ethereum blockchain and cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash sued the U.S. Department of Treasury, alleging that its recent designation of 44 Tornado Cash smart contract addresses to the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list of the Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) is “not in accordance with law.” Since Aug. 8, U.S. persons and entities have been prohibited from interacting with the sanctioned Tornado Cash smart contract addresses, blockchain or business-wise,…

Crypto Lender Celsius Network Says $70M Cash Relief Will Bolster Efforts to Survive the Year

CryptoX – Cryptocurrency Analysis and News Portal During a hearing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on Thursday, a Kirkland & Ellis lawyer said the loans were mistakenly believed to be in dollar-pegged stablecoins, which the lender wouldn’t have been able to use to finance its operations. Source The post Crypto Lender Celsius Network Says $70M Cash Relief Will Bolster Efforts to Survive the Year appeared first on CryptoX. CryptoX Portal

Bitcoin Cash Loses 10% In Last 24 Hours, Despite 40% Hike In Trading Volume

Bitcoin Cash had shed 24% of its value in the previous 12 days. Leading coins like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) have also experienced double-digit losses over the past 26 days as a result of the broader market slump.         BCH support present at $113.2         Bitcoin Cash key resistance spotted at $117.44         BCH price currently trades at $115.65 Bitcoin Cash has already shed 10% of its value in the last 24 hours. This, despite enjoying 40% increase In trading…

Bank of Russia Eases Restrictions on Purchases of Dollar and Euro Cash – Finance Bitcoin News

The Central Bank of Russia has relaxed some limitations for Russian banks selling U.S. dollars and euros to the public. The increased supply of foreign cash may affect the crypto market in the country as currency restrictions have been a driver of increased demand for digital coins. Monetary Authority of Russia Expands Citizens’ Access to Foreign Cash The Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) has lifted one of the restrictions on the sale of U.S. dollars and euros in cash to private individuals imposed amid Western sanctions over the…