Tornado Cash Developer Faces Money Laundering Charges, To Remain in Jail Until At Least February
Tornado Cash developer Alexsey Pertsev will remain in jail for another three months after facing money laundering charges for the development of the mixing service. Pertsev, who has been held in detention for the past 10...
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Pertsev, who has been held in detention for the past 100 days, was arrested by Dutch authorities over alleged involvement in the Tornado Cash crypto mixing service days after the U.S. Treasury sanctioned the crypto mixing service. ...
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