Stanford Blockchain Review critiques the DOJ's case against Tornado Cash, highlighting the risks of applying outdated laws to decentralized protocols. The piece defends privacy tools as essential for innovation and warns that prosecutorial overreach could stifle the future of DeFi and blockchain technology.

Stanford Blockchain Review critiques the DOJ's case against Tornado Cash, highlighting the risks of applying outdated laws to decentralized protocols. The piece defends privacy tools as essential for innovation and warns that prosecutorial overreach could stifle the future of DeFi and blockchain technology.

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