Tornado Cash: The Piece Of Code That Sparked A Worldwide Battle For Privacy And Freedom Of Speech

Tornado Cash: The Piece Of Code That Sparked A Worldwide Battle For Privacy And Freedom Of Speech

The biggest crypto story of the last week was the US Department of Treasury’s decision to sanction cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash. Why did it happen? What does it mean for freedom of speech? What are the implications to ordinary Americans who were using Tornado Cash? What does it have to do with Putin and North Korea? I discussed all of this and more with subject matter experts: Michael Fasanello, a compliance officer, and Seth Hertlein, global head of policy at Ledger. Read Seth’s Twitter thread on Tornado Cash: https://mobile.twitter.com/SethHertlein/status/1557442355678117889 JOIN THE FREE WOLF DEN NEWSLETTER https://www.getrevue.co/profile/TheWolfDen THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR ►► Have you ever had your exchange go completely offline during days of high volatility? Of course you have. We've all been through it. Those days are no longer with Bullish. Bullish is a new breed of digital asset exchange that empowers users to trade with deep and predictable liquidity across highly variable market conditions. They also have incredible automated market-making and industry-leading security. I can't get enough of this platform and it's fully regulated. Sign up here https://thewolfofallstreets.info/bullish/youtube Bullish is licensed by the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission. Virtual assets and related products are high risk. Consult your investment advisor and trade responsibly. Bullish is available in select locations only and not to U.S persons. Visit bullish.com/legal for important information and risk warnings. Timestamps: 1:32 Tornado Cash story 2:10 Sea turtle attack 2:55 Meet the guests: Seth Hertlein & Michael Fasanello 3:30 Sanctioning a piece of code 6:20 Illicit transactions with Tornado Cash 8:05 Cash should be banned! 10:20 Tornado Cash developer arrested 12:20 Multi billion fines for violating OFAC 13:10 Violation of free speech 15:50 The timing of Tornado Cash sanctions 20:45 Putin and North Korea 22:10 The role of politics in Tornado case 23:40 The consequences of the sanctions Follow Scott Melker: Twitter: https://twitter.com/scottmelker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wolfofallstreets Web: https://www.thewolfofallstreets.io Spotify: https://spoti.fi/30N5FDe Apple podcast: https://apple.co/3FASB2c

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Paxos Accidentally Mints 300 TRILLION In Stablecoins | CryptoTownHall

This live session is a Crypto Town Hall discussion with an expert panel discussing recent crypto industry events, market cycles, and broader financial trends. The goal is to break down current issues affecting crypto—from stablecoin mishaps and global scams to market cycles, the role of central banks, and the interplay between gold, Bitcoin, stocks, and treasuries. The conversation captures market sentiment, regulatory concerns, and evolving narratives, offering both macro views and ground-level insights for traders and investors.

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Bitcoin Holds $111K! Is Uptober Over Or Is A Reversal Inbound?

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Bitcoin is holding strong around $111,000, but traders are asking the big question — is Uptober officially over or are we gearing up for a major reversal? With a potential Fed rate cut on the horizon, massive ETF inflows, and tech stocks showing signs of recovery, the next few days could decide Bitcoin’s fate.

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Bitcoin Primed To Pump As Gold Rallies To New Highs? | Peter Schiff & James Heckman

Bitcoin Primed To Pump As Gold Rallies To New Highs? | Peter Schiff & James Heckman

As gold smashes through $4,200 to hit new record highs, the question dominating global markets is — can Bitcoin keep up? With investors fleeing risk assets amid rising tariffs, inflation fears, and mounting debt, the gold vs. Bitcoin debate has never been more relevant. Today, Scott Melker is joined by Peter Schiff, a legendary gold advocate, and James Heckman, to debate what’s really driving this historic move. Will gold reclaim its throne as the ultimate store of value, or will Bitcoin prove it’s the future of money?

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Markets Bleeding! Trade War Crushes Crypto | CryptoTownHall

Markets Bleeding! Trade War Crushes Crypto | CryptoTownHall

Crypto markets are bleeding red as renewed U.S.–China trade tensions ignite a global risk-off move. President Trump’s proposed 100% tariffs on Chinese imports have triggered a wave of fear across equities, commodities, and digital assets — wiping more than $150 billion from crypto’s total market cap overnight. Bitcoin briefly fell below $118K, while altcoins like Ethereum and Solana plunged double digits.

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Bitcoin & Crypto Dump AGAIN! Should We Be Worried?

Bitcoin & Crypto Dump AGAIN! Should We Be Worried?

Markets are flashing warning signs as the crypto sector sheds $150 billion in value — yet some of Wall Street’s biggest players are doubling down. BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says Bitcoin demand is surging globally, even as traders rake in fortunes shorting the market, including one who reportedly made $160 million betting against BTC. Meanwhile, Bank of America forecasts gold hitting $5,000 and silver $65 by 2026, signaling that institutions are hedging against U.S. fiscal and policy chaos.

14 Okt 55min

Bitcoin CRASHES - Over $19B MASS Liquidation! Is The Cycle Top In?

Bitcoin CRASHES - Over $19B MASS Liquidation! Is The Cycle Top In?

Global markets are in turmoil as U.S.–China trade tensions reignite and the crypto sector reels from a $19 billion liquidation event. The White House’s proposal of 100% tariffs on Chinese goods has sent shockwaves through equities and commodities, with the Dow falling nearly 900 points and Asian markets plunging over 9%. At the same time, Bitcoin and crypto markets faced one of their largest liquidations ever over $19 billion wiped out in 24 hours as traders rushed to de-risk amid escalating macro uncertainty.

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$1,000,000 Bitcoin & The Death Of The 4-Year Cycle | Arthur Hayes & Allan Marshall

$1,000,000 Bitcoin & The Death Of The 4-Year Cycle | Arthur Hayes & Allan Marshall

In this exclusive conversation, Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, and Allan Marshall, CEO of Upexi, break down the rise and fall of Bitcoin treasury companies, why only a few will survive, and how fiat liquidity — not halving cycles — truly drives Bitcoin’s future. They reveal how government money printing, the debasement trade, and passive inflows could push Bitcoin toward $1 million, while mismanaged treasuries implode under leverage. A must-watch for anyone who wants to understand the real macro forces shaping crypto’s next supercycle.

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Was $126K Bitcoin The Top… Or The Start Of A Much Bigger Rally?

Was $126K Bitcoin The Top… Or The Start Of A Much Bigger Rally?

Bitcoin’s explosive run to $126,000 has traders asking the big question — was that the top, or is the rally just getting started? After weeks of record ETF inflows and growing institutional adoption, momentum appears to be cooling as new data points to a potential short-term correction. Meanwhile, governments are exploring crypto reserves, JPMorgan forecasts $165K Bitcoin, and Ethereum developers are doubling down on privacy innovation. In today’s livestream, we break down what’s driving Bitcoin’s latest move, the key levels that could decide its next direction, and whether this pullback marks the end of the run — or the start of the Bitcoin supercycle.

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