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The Ether Leeum Foundation promises $ 1.25m to the Tornado Cash Developer’s defense.

The Etherum Foundation (EF) has donated $ 1.2 million to support the legal defense of the Tornado Cash Developer Alexey PertSev, which is preparing to appeal to the guilty ruling in the Netherlands.

The EF announced on February 26 and wrote in the X post.

source: Alexey PertSev

PertSev then took it to X to re -publish EF’s announcement and expressed appreciation for the donation of the Dutch case.

“Thank you for your fully concentrated on preparing for appeals. This means the world to me. ”

PertSev left a prison custody in early February.

The donation came a few weeks after PERTSEV left the custody of prison as part of the release of the trial in early February.

This announcement was greatly developed in a ongoing legal battle related to the role of Person in Tornado’s cash after being arrested by the Dutch authorities in August 2022.

PertSev, a Russian citizen and a resident of the Netherlands, was convicted of money laundering by the Dutch court in May 2024 and was sentenced to five years and four months in prison.

This is a developing story and will be added when additional information is provided.

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