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DOJ Presses Roman Storm Case as FinCEN Drops Mixer Proposal

  • —DOJ filed a new motion opposing Storm's venue challenge
  • —Storm's acquittal motion remains pending
  • —Retrial scheduled for April 26, 2027
  • —FinCEN withdrew its proposed crypto mixer rules
Why it matters: The Tornado Cash co-founder's case remains a key precedent for developer liability, while FinCEN's withdrawal eases regulatory pressure on the sector.
Source: The Defiant