Three crypto advocacy groups file amicus briefs in Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm’s case | Headlines | News | CoinMarketCap

04/07/2024 03:20
Three crypto advocacy groups file amicus briefs in Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm’s case | Headlines | News | CoinMarketCap

Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm, who was arrested in August and slapped with three charges related to his role as a co-founder of Ethereum privacy …

Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm, who was arrested in August and slapped with three charges related to his role as a co-founder of Ethereum privacy protocol Tornado Cash, has received support in the form of three amicus briefs from prominent pro-crypto organizations. 

Storm motioned to drop the charges against him last week, claiming the government's argument was "fatally flawed" in its characterization of Tornado Cash's service and the various elements of blockchain technology. Roman Semenov, a Russian national and Tornado Cash co-founder who was hit with the same charges, is still at large, while Alexey Pertsev, another co-founder, is currently awaiting the results of his trial in the Netherlands with a verdict expected May 14. 

The three amicus briefs were filed by Coin …

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