Tornado CashThe case was one of the events that made 2022 difficult for crypto.
A new development of Tornado Cash, which did not stop in 2022, came this year. Tornado Cashcase, the judge ruled that the developer should remain in jail until the next hearing.
Judge Orders Tornado Cash Developer to Stay in Jail
A new decision has been announced in the Tornado Cash case, one of the shocking developments of 2022 for the crypto industry. Judge, detained in the Netherlands Tornado Cashdeveloper Alexey Pertsevdecided to remain in prison until the next hearing, which will be held in April.
The court has ruled that Pertsev, the developer of Tornado Cash, which serves as a crypto mixer, remains in detention pending a hearing scheduled for April 21.
The East Brabant court, which handled the case, said in a statement that an investigation would be held on May 24.
Dutch authorities arrested Pertsev in August after the U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Tornado Cash, the crypto-scrambler protocol. US officials accused the protocol of money laundering for people linked to Russia and North Korea.
After these accusations of the USA, many cryptocurrency exchanges suspended Tornado Cash-related accounts and launched an investigation.
