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<ul><li>Vitalik Buterin donated 30 ETH (~$113,000) to support Tornado Cash developers&#39; legal defense.</li><li>Dutch courts sentenced Alexey Pertsev to 64 months for processing $1.2B through Tornado Cash, appealing his conviction.</li><li>&#34;Free Alexey &amp; Roman&#34; fund raised 593 ETH ($2.2M) for legal defense against money laundering charges.</li></ul>Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin donated 30 ETH, roughly $113,000, to support the legal defense of Tornado Cash developers Alexey Pertsev and Roman Storm. The public transaction, verifiable on the Ethereum blockchain explorer <a href="https://etherscan.io/tx/0x424872acdc3f28523b444a3e855f94fb82c9c45aff2888eb57bae04a230962c8" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Etherscan</a>, shows the transfer originating from Buterin&#39;s wallet and reaching a Juicebox address linked to the &#34;Free Alexey &amp; Roman&#34; legal defense fund.<a href="https://cryptotale.org/legal-challenges-of-tornado-cash-all-you-need-to-know/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Tornado Cash</a>, a cryptocurrency mixing service built on Ethereum, allows users to enhance transaction privacy by obfuscating the trail of their funds. While this functionality empowers user privacy, it has attracted regulatory scrutiny due to concerns about its potential use in facilitating illicit activities.This month, Dutch courts <a href="https://cryptotale.org/judgment-day-tornado-cash-developer-receives-64-month-sentence/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">sentenced</a> Alexey Pertsev to 64 months in prison for his role in processing $1.2 billion through the mixer from July 2019 to August 2022, concluding he facilitated money laundering. Pertsev has appealed his conviction, filing an appeal with the s-Hertogenbosch Court of Appeal in the Netherlands.<a href="https://cryptotale.org/analysts-predict-breakout-potential-for-bonk-ldo-and-tia-report/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Read more on CryptoTale .</a>Visit the links for more information <a href="https://cryptotale.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Website</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/cryptotalemedia" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Twitter </a>| <a href="https://t.me/cryptotale_news" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Telegram </a>| <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cryptotalenews/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Instagram </a>|

Vitalik Buterin Supports Tornado Cash Developers with $113K in Ethereum

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