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Developer of Tornado Cash Allegedly Worked for Russian Security Agency
The August 8 sanction of crypto mixing platform Tornado Cash over its involvement in laundering billions of dollars stirred controversies in the crypto space.
The news was shortly followed by the arrest of its developer, Alexey Pertsev, in the Netherlands. Recent disclosures of Pertsev’s history link the Tornado Cash developer with the Russian Federal Security Service.
According to a Kharon report, Pertsev worked as a smart contract developer and an information security specialist for the Russian Digital Security OOO in 2017.
In 2018, the U.S. Treasury sanctioned Digital Security OOO for providing technological and material support to the FSB. According to Alex Zerden of...
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