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Bitcoin Under $21K After Powell's Hawkish Remarks; Analysts Trim Price Targets for Argo Blockchain

Bitcoin (BTC) dropped following Fed Chair Jerome Powell's hawkish speech at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. H.C. Wainwright and Jefferies analysts slashed their price targets for Argo Blockchain after disappointing guidance from the bitcoin miner's quarterly results. The wife of Alexey Pertsev, the web developer arrested in Amsterdam over alleged ties to sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash, dismissed speculation her husband had links to the Russian secret service.

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Alleged Tornado Cash Developer Has No Ties to Russia Secret Service, Wife Says

The wife of Alexey Pertsev, the web developer arrested in Amsterdam over suspected ties to the Tornado Cash crypto mixing protocol, dismissed speculation that her husband had links to the Russian secret service. CoinDesk Regulatory Reporter Jack Schickler breaks down the latest developments.

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Policy

Esposa do desenvolvedor de Tornado Cash preso nega ligações com o serviço Secret russo

Analistas de crimes financeiros da Kharon conectaram Alexey Pertsev, que atualmente está em uma prisão holandesa aguardando julgamento por suspeita de facilitar lavagem de dinheiro por meio de protocolos de Cripto , à espionagem russa.

A 2022 protest demonstrates the long fight over Tornado Cash, including the arrest of developer Alexey Pertsev. (Jack Schickler/CoinDesk)

Opinion

A não conformidade com o Tornado Cash da Tether é menos corajosa do que você pensa

O maior emissor de stablecoins do mundo T congelará endereços contaminados, por enquanto.

1989 Tiananmen Square protest. (Creative Commons, modified by CoinDesk)

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Alleged Tornado Cash Developer Must Stay in Jail; Judge Approves Voyager Paying 'Retention' Bonuses

Alexey Pertsev, accused of facilitating money laundering via now-sanctioned Tornado Cash, must stay in jail for at least 90 more days, a Netherlands judge ruled Wednesday. Crypto-focused venture capital firm Electric Capital has named former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton as an adviser, according to Bloomberg. A U.S. federal judge ruled crypto lender Voyager Digital, which is undergoing bankruptcy proceedings, can pay more than 30 employees a collective $1.6 million as a "retention" award.

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Finance

Tether mantém decisão de não barrar endereços do Tornado Cash

O emissor da stablecoin vê o congelamento de endereços secundários do Tornado Cash como prematuro e aguarda mais esclarecimentos das autoridades dos EUA.

No one knows exactly what the fallout from the Tornado Cash sanctions will look like. (Antonio Masiello/Getty Images)

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Rep Tom Emmer Asks Treasury Department to Explain Tornado Cash Sanctions

U.S. Congressman Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) asked the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) to explain its sanctioning of crypto mixer Tornado Cash in an open letter tweeted Tuesday. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the details.

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Policy

Suposto desenvolvedor de tornados Pertsev deve permanecer na prisão, decide juiz holandês

A prisão de Pertsev por envolvimento no agora sancionado Cripto mixer gerou consternação na comunidade Web3

Protestors demonstrate against the arrest of Alexey Pertsev in Amsterdam, August 2022 (Jack Schickler)