The fund had raised about 591 ETH at the time of this publication and will support the legal defense of Tornado Cash developers in their court battle to prove their innocence.
A wallet associated with Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, transferred 30 Ether, valued at $113,000, to Juicebox, an open-source crypto crowdfunding platform. The funds were allocated for legal assistance to support Tornado Cash developers Alexey Pertsev and Roman Storm.
At the time of this publication, the fund had raised about 591 Ether (ETH) and will support the legal defense of Tornado Cash developers in their court battle to prove their innocence.
Crypto veterans, including Buterin, have long advocated for crypto privacy and tools that help users manage their assets privately. Buterin himself has published numerous papers and suggestions on how to enhance privacy on Ethereum and thus, his support for the cause doesn’t come as a surprise.
