Alexei Tornado Cash Alexei Pertsev released from prison

Alexei Pertsev, a cash drawer, convicted of money washing 2024. year, was released from imprisonment under electronic tracking as he continues his legal battle.

31-year-old Russian national, convicted Up to 64 months in Dutch prison last May, he announced his release to 6. February on X, stating: “Dear friends, on Friday 7. February at 10 o’clock, it is not a real freedom, but it is better than prison.”

Its release follows several requests of refusions and During the discussion Via the legal treatment of cryptic programmers aimed at privacy. The Dutch court suspended his excessively detention, allowing him to focus on his appeal.

Pertsev is free from the condition that electronic monitored.

Unlitual transactions

In a two-day Pertsev trial, 30-year-old Russian citizen defended his role In the Cripto mixer, explaining that technology, especially smart contracts, prevented from finding users who used the service to anonymize their transactions.

The Prosecution opposed that the Cash Code had facilitated money laundering enabling the northern Corrected Lazarus group to transfer stolen funds in various wallets, efficiently concealing their origin.

Pertsev was found guilty that failed to prevent illegal transactions through the Cash, a protocol for crypting to the American treasury for allegedly allowing over $ 7 billion for money laundering.