The Ethereum Foundation has provided $500 thousand in funding for the legal defense of Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm. Roman Storm is set to stand trial in July, facing multiple charges including money laundering and conspiracy to violate U.S. sanctions. The foundation has also pledged to match up to an additional $750 thousand in funding support.

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<p><img>The Ethereum Foundation has donated $500,000 to support the legal defense of Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm, who is set to go on trial in July on a number of charges, including money laundering and conspiracy to violate U.S. sanctions. The foundation also pledged to match up to $750,000 in ...</p>
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Ethereum Foundation Provides $500,000 Legal Defense Funding to Tornado Cash Co-Founder