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PRIVACY TAKES CENTER STAGE IN CLOSING ARGUMENTS AT TORNADO CASH DEVELOPER ROMAN STORM'S TRIAL

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✍️ Roman Storm, the developer of Tornado Cash, is on trial for allegedly creating the coin mixer to launder stolen funds and make money, rather than for privacy purposes.

👉 Roman Storm is on trial for allegedly creating Tornado Cash to launder stolen funds and make money 👉 Prosecutors argue that Storm's protocol was designed for criminals, not ordinary people 👉 Storm's lawyers argue that the protocol was designed for privacy, not criminal activity 👉 The case has implications for coders' rights and the future of innovation in the US

-- #RomanStorm #BenjaminGianforti #DavidPatton #NewYork #technology

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7/31/2025

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TORNADO CASH CO-FOUNDER FACES JURY AFTER CLOSING ARGUMENTS WRAP

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✍️ Roman Storm, co-founder of cryptocurrency mixing service Tornado Cash, is on trial in the Southern District of New York, facing charges of money laundering, violating US sanctions, and operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business.

👉 Roman Storm, co-founder of Tornado Cash, is on trial in the Southern District of New York 👉 Prosecutors allege that Storm conspired to launder money, violated US sanctions, and operated an unlicensed money-transmitting business 👉 Defense claims that Storm did not intend to help criminals and that Tornado Cash is like many other technology products 👉 If convicted, Storm could face up to 40 years in prison

-- #RomanStorm #BenGianforti #DavidPatton #SouthernDistrictofNewYork #technology

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7/30/2025

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ROMAN STORM COULD GO FOR MISTRIAL OVER SCAM VICTIM’S TESTIMONY: REPORT

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✍️ Roman Storm's lawyers may request a mistrial in his Tornado Cash trial due to a government witness's questionable testimony.

👉 Roman Storm's lawyers may request a mistrial due to a government witness's questionable testimony 👉 Government witness Hanfeng Lin was conned out of $190,000 in a crypto romance scam 👉 Lin's funds were allegedly sent through Tornado Cash, but Storm's lawyers claim this is not the case 👉 The defense is seeking a mistrial, citing a judicial error and potential evidence that should have been excluded

-- #RomanStorm #HanfengLin #DavidPatton #JosephDeCapua #StephanGeorge #TaylorMonahan #ZachXBT #KatherinePolkFailla #technology

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7/22/2025

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ROMAN STORM’S TORNADO CASH TRIAL

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✍️ Roman Storm, co-founder of Tornado Cash, is set to stand trial in the Southern District of New York on federal charges that could put him behind bars for over 40 years. The trial hinges on whether Storm's actions amounted to protected speech or crossed into criminal conduct.

👉 Roman Storm is set to stand trial on federal charges that could put him behind bars for over 40 years 👉 Tornado Cash is an open-source protocol that allows users to conceal blockchain transactions 👉 The prosecution alleges that Storm conspired to launder money, violated US sanctions, and operated an unlicensed money-transmitting business 👉 The defense argues that Tornado Cash is a decentralized and immutable protocol that Storm no longer controls 👉 Code is considered protected speech under the First Amendment 👉 The trial has implications for developers globally and tests whether publishing open-source privacy software can be considered criminal conduct

-- #RomanStorm #VitalikButerin #AlexeyPertsev #RomanSemenov #ThaneRehn #BenjaminGianforti #BrianKlein #DavidPatton #KatherineFailla #AviEisenberg #DoKwon #AmalIbraymi #SouthernDistrictofNewYork #Russia #SanFrancisco #Netherlands #US #technology

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7/14/2025

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DOJ CRYPTO ENFORCEMENT MEMO HAS NO BEARING ON DO KWON’S CRIMINAL CASE, PROSECUTORS SAY

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✍️ The US Department of Justice has released a memo stating that it will no longer prosecute crypto exchanges, mixing services, or offline wallets for the acts of their end users, but this decision will not impact the prosecution of Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon.

👉 The US Department of Justice has released a memo stating that it will no longer prosecute crypto exchanges, mixing services, or offline wallets for the acts of their end users. 👉 The memo does not impact the prosecution of Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon, who is facing charges of commodities fraud, securities fraud, wire fraud, and conspiracy to defraud. 👉 The prosecution has stated that they have no plans to change their charges against Kwon at this time.

-- #DoKwon #ToddBlanche #PaulEngelmayer #DavidPatton #NewYork #SouthernDistrictofNewYork #politics

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4/10/2025

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PRIVACY TAKES CENTER STAGE IN CLOSING ARGUMENTS AT TORNADO CASH DEVELOPER ROMAN STORM'S TRIAL

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✍️ Roman Storm, the developer of Tornado Cash, is on trial for allegedly creating the coin mixer to launder stolen funds and make money, rather than for privacy purposes.

-- #RomanStorm #BenjaminGianforti #DavidPatton #NewYork #technology

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7/31/2025

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TORNADO CASH CO-FOUNDER FACES JURY AFTER CLOSING ARGUMENTS WRAP

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✍️ Roman Storm, co-founder of cryptocurrency mixing service Tornado Cash, is on trial in the Southern District of New York, facing charges of money laundering, violating US sanctions, and operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business.

-- #RomanStorm #BenGianforti #DavidPatton #SouthernDistrictofNewYork #technology

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7/30/2025

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ROMAN STORM COULD GO FOR MISTRIAL OVER SCAM VICTIM’S TESTIMONY: REPORT

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✍️ Roman Storm's lawyers may request a mistrial in his Tornado Cash trial due to a government witness's questionable testimony.

-- #RomanStorm #HanfengLin #DavidPatton #JosephDeCapua #StephanGeorge #TaylorMonahan #ZachXBT #KatherinePolkFailla #technology

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7/22/2025

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ROMAN STORM’S TORNADO CASH TRIAL

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✍️ Roman Storm, co-founder of Tornado Cash, is set to stand trial in the Southern District of New York on federal charges that could put him behind bars for over 40 years. The trial hinges on whether Storm's actions amounted to protected speech or crossed into criminal conduct.

-- #RomanStorm #VitalikButerin #AlexeyPertsev #RomanSemenov #ThaneRehn #BenjaminGianforti #BrianKlein #DavidPatton #KatherineFailla #AviEisenberg #DoKwon #AmalIbraymi #SouthernDistrictofNewYork #Russia #SanFrancisco #Netherlands #US #technology

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7/14/2025

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DOJ CRYPTO ENFORCEMENT MEMO HAS NO BEARING ON DO KWON’S CRIMINAL CASE, PROSECUTORS SAY

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✍️ The US Department of Justice has released a memo stating that it will no longer prosecute crypto exchanges, mixing services, or offline wallets for the acts of their end users, but this decision will not impact the prosecution of Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon.

-- #DoKwon #ToddBlanche #PaulEngelmayer #DavidPatton #NewYork #SouthernDistrictofNewYork #politics

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4/10/2025