With a sentencing hearing scheduled in a matter of weeks, Roman Storm is potentially looking at several years in prison following a guilty verdict.
A Manhattan jury found Tornado Cash co-founder and developer Roman Storm guilty of charges related to money laundering and violating US sanctions after a three-week trial.
In a Wednesday decision in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York (SDNY), Storm was found guilty of one felony charge related to his role at Tornado Cash.
The jury convicted Roman on conspiracy to run an unlicensed money transmittal business, which carries a maximum sentence of up to 5 years in prison. No unanimity on conspiracy to commit money laundering nor on conspiracy to violate North Korea sanctions.
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