Tornado Cash Dev got released
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2 min readApr 28, 2023
Who is Alexey Pertsev?
He is the core developer of Tornado Cash.
What is Tornado Cash?
It is a crypto mixer service to distribute funds anonymously.
Why was he got arrested?
The US Government sanctioned the service back on August 8, 2022, with a list of potential violators.
Before Tornado Cash, another service Blender was in charge of violation.
Many believed the charge was unfair.