Tornado Cash Founder Accuses DOJ of ‘Crushing’ DeFi Amid Trial

Roman Storm, the founder of Tornado Cash, is facing a legal battle against the US government over allegations of aiding North Korean hackers. Storm claims that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is attempting to suppress his efforts and hinder expert testimony during his trial on July 14th. This case highlights the ongoing tension between privacy in cryptocurrencies and regulatory enforcement in the financial sector.