Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm’s retrial delayed to April 2027
The retrial of Tornado Cash co-founder and developer Roman Storm has been postponed from Oct. 26, 2026, to April 26, 2027, as a federal judge weighs his motion for acquittal.
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- Fact 1: 26, 2026, to April 26, 2027, as a federal judge weighs his motion for acquittal.
- Fact 2: 3, saying they needed at least 90 days after the court rules on the acquittal motion to prepare for another trial.
- Fact 3: A Manhattan jury convicted Storm in August 2025 of conspiring to operate an unlicensed money-transmitting business, an offense carrying up to five years in prison.
The retrial of Tornado Cash co-founder and developer Roman Storm has been postponed from Oct. 26, 2026, to April 26, 2027, as a federal judge weighs his motion for acquittal.
US District Judge Katherine Polk Failla said in a Tuesday order that the retrial would be adjourned “in light of” Storm’s pending motion and his related request for a continuance. Storm’s lawyers requested the delay on Aug. 3, saying they needed at least 90 days after the court rules on the acquittal motion to prepare for another trial.
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Original source: Cointelegraph
Also reported by Decrypt.
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