Shalini Nagarajan

Shalini Nagarajan

Shalini is a crypto reporter from Bangalore, India who covers developments in the market, regulation, market structure, and advice from institutional experts. Prior to Blockworks, she worked as a markets reporter at Insider and a correspondent at Reuters News. She holds some bitcoin and ether. Reach her at shalini@blockworks.co.

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Tornado Cash can be sanctioned since it’s an entity defined as “a partnership, association, trust, joint venture, corporation, group, subgroup, or other organization,” the Treasury said.

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A former FTX executive said he sent $700,000 to the embattled crypto exchange just before it suspended withdrawals earlier this week

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BlockFi has been swept up in the widespread crypto reckoning, admitting it can’t function properly due to the ongoing FTX crisis

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Elizabeth Warren says the SEC needs to be more aggressive in policing crypto markets, but ambiguous rules has pushed most trade offshore

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FTX suspended withdrawals in the midst of a bank run, leaving countless crypto traders anxious about their funds

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“It’s taken a while, a lot of work, and we’ve got to a point now where the firm is a strong believer,” CEO Jez Mohideen told Blockworks

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Google Cloud has recently moved to support Web3 infrastructure, debuting fresh integrations with competing blockchains Ethereum and Solana

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Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon has reportedly moved to an undisclosed European country via Dubai and Singapore

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Do Kwon’s whereabouts are shrouded in secrecy as legal complications surrounding his failed stablecoin project pile up

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The native Huobi stablecoin has now totally depegged from the US dollar, with the crypto exchange promising to swap tokens with Tether

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Elon Musk is the new head honcho at Twitter, and crypto is abuzz with what it could mean for the digital asset space

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The explosive growth of Blockchain.com has reportedly been tempered by the bear market, with far lower valuations on the horizon

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The court should deny Celsius’ stablecoin sale as the lender hasn’t established ownership of the assets, creditors have said

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Q3 advertising struggled, partly due to a pullback in spending from crypto companies, Google’s Chief Business Officer Philipp Schindler said

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A wide-ranging bill, which new PM Rishi Sunak helped formulate, will oversee the regulation of cryptoassets and their promotion

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Two Chinese intelligence officers have been charged with obstructing a US federal investigation by paying bitcoin bribes worth $61,000

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A non-profit funding the NEAR protocol to use $40 million to protect USN investors after it became undercollateralized

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FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried warned that reimbursing users affected by the 3Commas phishing scam would be a “one time thing”

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Nate Chastain argued charges over an alleged insider trading scheme shouldn’t stick because NFTs aren’t securities, but a judge wasn’t phased

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“For Sam to suggest that the industry ‘should respect OFAC’ is unbecoming,” ShapeShift co-founder Erik Voorhees said

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Court documents show Kyle Roche intends to continue operating as a lawyer in the crypto space following the Ava Labs scandal

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Roche Freedman has rebranded almost two months after allegations of a pay-for-play deal with Ava Labs first surfaced

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Web3 startup accelerator Alliance DAO said the bill forces projects to sacrifice decentralization

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The Terra founder said he isn’t using his passport anyway, so it doesn’t make a difference if he loses it