Market news: Tornado Cash addresses have been removed from the OFAC sanctions list

ChainCatcher news, according to the update announcement of the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list released by the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on March 21, several Ethereum addresses related to Tornado Cash have been removed from the sanctions list.

This update specifically mentions the Tornado Cash website and several Ethereum wallet addresses associated with it, including:

• 0x12D66f87A04A9E220743712cE6d9bB1B5616B8Fc
• 0x47CE0C6eD5B0Ce3d3A51fdb1C52DC66a7c3c2936
• 0x910Cbd523D972eb0a6f4cAe4618aD62622b39DbF
• 0xA160cdAB225685dA1d56aa342Ad8841c3b53f291
• 0xD4B88Df4D29F5CedD6857912842cff3b20C8Cfa

Tornado Cash is a mixing protocol on Ethereum that allows users to conduct transactions anonymously. It was previously sanctioned by the U.S. Department of the Treasury for allegedly providing a money laundering channel for illegal activities, such as those associated with North Korean hackers.