Tornado Cash developers will receive donations from the new legal defense DAO

ChainCatcher news, according to CryptSlate, a radical organization named "Free Pertsev & Storm" has established a new legal defense fund for the accused Tornado Cash developers Alexey Pertsev and Roman Storm.

The organization stated that the fundraising campaign will take place from January 22 to February 22 local time, and noted that the defendants' legal fees will range from $90,000 to $100,000 per month. It added, "The coming months are crucial for formulating their defense strategy." Currently, donations can be made through three fundraising platforms, and as of 11 PM on January 22, the fundraising page for Free Pertsev & Storm on JuiceBoxDAO has raised 23 ETH (approximately $53,300) through 78 donations.

ChainCatcher previously reported that the arrested Tornado Cash co-founder Roman S called for donations for his legal defense in a video on X.