Cryptography lawyer Jake Chervinsky said the SEC has terminated enforcement supervision of the crypto industry, but the DOJ is still suing developers. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is still suing the founders of Tornado Cash and Samourai Wallet under Section 1960 of the U.S. Code, accusing them of operating unlicensed money-transfer businesses, a theory that mistakenly identifies decentralized software developers as responsible for third-party abuse. He emphasized that the key criterion for the transfer of funds should be control over user funds and called on the DOJ to drop the charges as soon as possible.
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