Coinbase finances Tornado Cash users’ lawsuit against US Treasury Department

Coinbase is financing a lawsuit filed against the US Treasury Department by six users of sanctioned crypto protocol Tornado Cash, CNBC reported on Sept. 8. The lawsuit argued that the sanctions were a violation of the plaintiffs’ rights as guaranteed by the US constitution, adding that the authorities overstepped their authority in sanctioning a “decentralized,…

Deus DAO suffers another flash loan exploit, loses over $16M

Deus Finance DAO has suffered another exploit and lost $13.4 million worth of ETH to a hacker less than a month after being hacked in a similar flash loan attack for roughly $3 million. Deus DAO lost over $16 million to the two attacks Blockchain security company PeckShield first reported the exploit claiming that although…

Axie Infinity Ronin bridge hacker moved 2000 ETH to the Tornado Cash tumbler

As reported by CryptoSlate last week, a hacker ran off with about $615 million in ether (Ethereum) and stablecoins after exploiting a multisig contract regulating funds in the Ronin-to-Ethereum bridge – Ronin being the blockchain behind Axie Infinity, the most popular play-to-earn game in the world. Now, the funds stolen by the yet undisclosed hacker…