The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has pledged to donate up to $500,000 to Tornado Cash’s co-founder, Roman Storm, to support his ongoing legal defense. This follows the recent trial verdict that found Storm guilty of one of three charges.

Ethereum Foundation Supports Tornado Cash’s Co-Founder

On Thursday, the Free Pertsev and Storm fundraiser revealed that the Ethereum Foundation will match donations up to $500,000 to support the Tornado Cash co-founder’s legal defense following this week’s verdict.

In an X post, the fundraiser’s team explained that they “will need these funds and more to continue the fight for Roman at the trial court and on appeal. The outcome of these proceedings will set major precedent for developers worldwide.”

As reported by Bitcoinist, the US Department of the T

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