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🌙 Jailed Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev To Be Freed Under Supervision
Alexey Pertsev, the developer of the Ethereum-based mixer Tornado Cash, has been granted supervised release after spending many months in a Dutch prison.
Mike Gavela
February 07, 2025
Crypto Roundup - February 7
Alexey Pertsev, the Tornado Cash developer previously jailed, will be released under supervision. This follows significant discussions within the crypto community regarding the implications of his case on developer liability and privacy tools. Meanwhile, the crypto market is experiencing volatility due to a recent U.S. jobs report suggesting a slowdown in economic growth, affecting investor sentiment and market dynamics.
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Jailed Developer Freed: Alexey Pertsev, associated with Tornado Cash, to be released under supervision, raising discussions on privacy and developer responsibilities.
Market Volatility Increases: Crypto markets waver as latest U.S. jobs report indicates potential economic slowdown.
Investor Sentiment Shifts: The uncertain economic signals have led to adjustments in investment strategies within the cryptocurrency sector.
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