DOJ cites Bitcoin Fog ruling against Roman Storm acquittal bid
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DOJ prosecutors cited a Bitcoin Fog appeals court decision to argue that Tornado Cash activity in Manhattan establishes New York venue against Roman Storm.
Department of Justice prosecutors cited an appeals court ruling in the Bitcoin Fog case to oppose an acquittal bid by Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm, according to Cointelegraph on October 7, 2026. The government argued that Tornado Cash-related activity in Manhattan supports legal venue in New York for elements of the prosecution against Storm.