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Tornado Cash: Why the Ethereum Foundation's $1M Defense is a Moral Imperative

Tornado Cash: Why the Ethereum Foundation's $1M Defense is a Moral Imperative

The Ethereum Foundation's decision to commit significant funds – potentially $1.25 million – to Roman Storm's legal defense isn't just about protecting a developer. It's about protecting you. This is not only about protecting the future of New York’s innovation ecosystem, it’s about protecting the future of privacy.Code is Speech,...

Tornado Cash Devs: EF Backs Storm, Pertsev Appeal Gains Steam

Tornado Cash Devs: EF Backs Storm, Pertsev Appeal Gains Steam

The debate surrounding the liability of developers for the misuse of their open-source code is intensifying, particularly in the context of privacy-enhancing tools like Tornado Cash. The Ethereum Foundation (EF) issues this statement of support. EF unequivocally supports Alexey Pertsev as his appeal moves forward. It’s time to take a...