According to Protos, US prosecutors have filed a motion to block the appearance of expert witnesses for Tornado Cash founder Roman Storm, whom prosecutors describe as "Trojan horses" that waste jury time and confuse jurors' understanding of privacy, token economics, and KYC, meaning Roman Storm's defense team needs more time to respond to a trove of documents attempting to eliminate eight defense arguments. Prosecutors even opposed a two-day extension. In addition, it is reported that the Depart...
Former FTX executive Ryan Salame, who faces criminal charges over the multi-billion dollar collapse of the cryptocurrency empire, should be jailed for five to seven years, U.S. prosecutors said. In a sentencing memo filed Tuesday in federal court in Manhattan, federal prosecutors said the 30-year-old pleaded guilty to "serious crimes that warrant a heavy sentence to ensure Salame receives a just punishment." Prosecutors wrote that the campaign finance crime was one of the largest crimes in U.S. ...