Ethereum’s Top Block Builders Navigating OFAC Sanctions: A Censorship Debate Unfolds

Ethereum’s Top Block Builders Navigating OFAC Sanctions: A Censorship Debate Unfolds

A new report has revealed that 5 out of 6 top Ethereum block builders comply with OFAC sanctions.
Market experts have been debating on whether the Ethereum blockchain is subject to sanctions that promote censorship, harming the ecosystem in the long term.
According to a new report, five out of the six largest Ethereum block builders comply with the United States Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) sanctions. Specifically, the block builders are avoiding Tornado Cash transactions. Ethereum Researcher and data analyst Toni Wahrstätter highlighted the overwhelming censorship going on in the Ethereum blockchain.
In 2022, OFAC sanctioned Tornado Cash and Blender.io, which both provided mixing services to the Lazarus Group. It is now evident that Ethereum block builders are not including Tornado Cash transactions in their blocks. This goes against the core value of any decentralized blockchain which should be censorship resistance.
The analyst notes that there are multiple layers of cens

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