What is tornado cash repositories?

These repositories contain an archival fork of the Tornado Cash and Tornado Cash Nova source code base. They are maintained on Github by Matthew D. Green of Johns Hopkins for teaching and research purposes. See also: EFF blog post. What is Tornado Cash and what is this repository?

What is tornado Cash & Tornado Nova?

See also: EFF blog post. What is Tornado Cash and what is this repository? Tornado Cash and Tornado Nova are open-source coin mixing tools that were developed by an independent team of software developers and deployed onto Ethereum and several other blockchains.

Does tornado cash have a smart contract code?

Note: OFAC has specified that the address listed was a “Digital Currency Address – ETH.” However, there is no smart contract on the Ethereum blockchain at this address. They may have intended to sanction these addresses on other networks where Tornado Cash contract code does exist, but this is a best-guess interpretation.

How does tornado cash work?

While Tornado Cash was developed based on open source research by the Zcash team (a privacy coin), the protocol allows users to send ETH and ERC-20 deposits through its smart contract service. Once you send an ETH or ERC-20 deposit to Tornado Cash, you can withdraw your crypto through a new address.