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@alex_pertsev was arrested at the beginning of August.
1/ A thread explaining the case and what it could do to the open source software development space ⬇
#freealex #OpeSourceNotACrime
There are no official charges, but the gist of the interrogation was:
"You wrote the code, made the most commits, so you're the organizer of the entire Tornado, so you laundered money."
2/ Developer Alex Pertsev lives and works in the Netherlands in the blockchain and info sec area.
He helped write the open-source code for @TornadoCash. He did that alongside other developers.
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