pertsev appeal

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...

Alexey Pertsev’s upcoming appeal is more than just a legal battle for one man. It’s a bellwether, a critical test shaping the future of crypto innovation and the evolving definition of developer liability. Think of it like this: are we going to start holding knife manufacturers responsible for stabbings? Because...