The software development subsidiary of Microsoft, Github, has partially unbanned the TornadoCash repositories.
at the time. “Is writing an open source code illegal now?” Additionally, the Microsoft-owned Github removed the Tornado Cash codebase repositories, and no one could access the code via the software development platform.updated the public
about U.S. persons that associate themselves with Tornado Cash. For instance, sanctions do not fully apply to U.S. persons that transacted with the ethereum mixing application prior to August 8. If this was the case, and a U.S. person still held funds on the application they can “request a specific license from OFAC to engage in transactions involving the subject virtual currency.”
OFAC Allows US Persons to View, Discuss, and Teach About Sanctioned Platforms and Open-Source Code in Written Publications OFAC’s frequently asked questions update also discusses open source code tied to Tornado Cash. “U.S. persons would not be prohibited by U.S. sanctions regulations from copying the open-source code and making it available online for others to view, as well as discussing, teaching about, or including open-source code in written publications,” the Treasury’s regulatory department noted.that Github had partially reinstated the Tornado Cash codebase and unbanned codebase contributors.
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