In this episode of Bitcoin Season 2, David Z Morris, an independent tech reporter, discusses the Tornado Cash case. He explains the origins of Tornado Cash as a privacy tool for Ethereum, its functionalities, and the legal complexities surrounding its use, particularly regarding money laundering and sanctions violations. Morris details the charges against Roman Storm, the nuances of money transmission laws, and the implications for open-source developers and online privacy. He also touches on the challenges faced by independent journalism in covering such complex issues and offers advice to developers working on privacy technologies.
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