Tornado Cash co-founder, Roman Storm, faces charges for conspiracy to commit money laundering, violation of U.S. sanctions, and more in a highly anticipated Manhattan criminal trial. Despite his not-guilty plea, Storm is under electronic monitoring and travel restrictions as testimonies and cross-examinations bring the case to a critical point. With the defense disputing allegedly weak evidence and emotive testimonies, blockchain and legal experts have expressed views on the strategies and tactics deployed so far. This article provides a comprehensive update on the ongoing trial set to shape the future of crypto legality.
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