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Does Tornado.cash even have the ability to block transactions?
by jl2718 5y ago
Does Tornado.cash even have the ability to block transactions?
- elliekelly 5y agoI have no idea but from a legal perspective I don’t think it’s relevant to the question of whether or not they’ve committed the crime of money laundering. Although I’m not sure anyone has tried the “my algorithm is beyond of my control” defense yet?
- dannyw 5y agoThere exists code that functionally cannot be deactivated, disabled, or removed on the blockchain (Uniswap is a good exmaple, no admin keys). Let's say the SEC prosecutes Uniswap Labs for running a securities exchange. What they cannot do, and what no one can do, is shut down the underlying code behind Uniswap.
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