Dutch Court Sentences Tornado Cash Co-Founder to 5 Years in Prison for Money Laundering
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A Dutch court sentenced a co‑founder of the Tornado Cash cryptocurrency mixer to 5 years and 4 months for money laundering and ordered forfeiture of €1.9 million in crypto and a seized Porsche; the ruling held the founders responsible for designing a service that enabled criminal laundering without AML/KYC safeguards, and the article notes related U.S. sanctions and indictments as well as the broader debate over privacy tools versus illicit use.
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