Roman Storm was first indicted in 2023 for conspiracy to commit money laundering and sanctions violations related to Tornado Cash, with the trial delayed and ultimately rescheduled for July 2025 following procedural developments

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Storm was charged in 2023 with conspiracy to commit money laundering and sanctions violations in operating Tornado Cash. Storm has tried to dismiss the charges, citing First Amendment violations, and his trial was later delayed, though it is now set to start this summer. The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned Tornado Cash in 2022, which was later removed in March of this year.