We are builders who hold self-sovereignty in our core principles. As a collective of outspoken advocates for an equitably decentralized future, we at Crypto Sapiens are shocked by the apparent betrayal of free speech in the US this week. We are Tornado Cash.

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• Aug 8, 2022: OFAC sanctions a total of 38 smart contracts created by Tornado Cash
Tornado Cash (Bankless HQ Episode)
Tornado Cash (Vitamin3 story)
Tornado Cash Gets Shut Down (CoffeeZilla review)
Sapien Network Roundtable
BanklessHQ Weekly Rollup 8/19/22
The Defiant: US Releases Money From TornadoCash
OFAC de-prioritizes “dusting” transactions that violated sanctions
9/20/22 - Ameen Soleimani discusses antithesis of the Federal Reserve to patriotism wearing a Tornado Cash t-shirt on Bankless HQ Layer Zero

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