Tornado Cash CoFounder Alexey Pertsev Freed

Dutch Court Releases Alexey Pertsev with Electronic Monitoring

• Alexey Pertsev was convicted of laundering $2.2 billion through Tornado Cash.
• A Dutch court suspended his pretrial detention, allowing release under electronic supervision.
• Pertsev’s defense has appealed a 64-month prison sentence and $2 million asset confiscation.
• U.S. scrutiny over Tornado Cash sanctions raises legal questions.

Alexey Pertsev, found guilty of laundering $2.2 billion, has been released under electronic monitoring by a Dutch court while appealing his 64-month sentence and asset confiscation.