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Verdict Looms: Jury Nears Decision in Roman Storm’s High-Stakes Money Laundering Trial
Verdict Looms: Jury Nears Decision in Roman Storm’s High-Stakes Money Laundering Trial
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Crypto's courtroom drama hits fever pitch as Storm faces the music.
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The Gavel Drops
After weeks of testimony, the fate of Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm now rests with twelve peers. Prosecutors painted a picture of willful negligence; the defense claims protocol neutrality. Meanwhile, crypto Twitter oscillates between outrage and memes.
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What's at Stake
A conviction could set a precedent chilling enough to freeze DeFi innovation—or as regulators call it, 'finally some accountability.' Storm risks decades behind bars, while the SEC quietly updates its 'how to sue crypto' playbook.
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The Irony
Bankers launder billions via fines-as-a-service, but a coder automating privacy gets the perp walk. Stay decentralized, folks.
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