48% of Ethereum Blocks Face Censorship From OFAC-Compliant Flashbots

48% of Ethereum Blocks Face Censorship From OFAC-Compliant FlashbotsFor a couple of years now, MEV-Boost relays or Flashbots have become popular tools in order to gather the maximum value that can be extracted from Ethereum’s block production. However, in recent times, Flashbots have been controversial as people believe the technology threatens Ethereum’s censorship-resistance. This is because Flashbots account for 48% of blocks that […]

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Github Partially Reinstates Tornado Cash Codebase, Open Source Code Set to Read-Only Mode

Github Partially Reinstates Tornado Cash Codebase, Open Source Code Set to Read-Only ModeThe internet hosting and software development subsidiary of Microsoft, Github, has partially unbanned the Tornado Cash repositories following the recent sanctions enforced by the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC). Github’s decision follows the U.S. Treasury updating the public, noting that U.S. persons can copy, view, and discuss the open-source code. Github’s […]

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