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DOJ invokes Bitcoin Fog ruling in potential blow to Roman Storm acquittal bid

Cointelegraph·October 7, 2026·1 min read
DOJ invokes Bitcoin Fog ruling in potential blow to Roman Storm acquittal bid

Prosecutors in Roman Storm's case cite a Bitcoin Fog appeals court ruling to argue that Tornado Cash activity in Manhattan establishes venue for parts of the case in New York. The move could undermine Storm's bid for acquittal, as the ruling supports their venue argument.

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