# DOJ Uses Bitcoin Fog Ruling in Storm Case

https://www.tftc.io/doj-bitcoin-fog-ruling-roman-storm-acquittal-bid

DOJ uses Bitcoin Fog ruling to challenge Tornado Cash developer's acquittal. Prosecutors argue venue applies despite open-source, non-custodial code. Key case: United States v. Sterlingov, affirmed Sept. 25, 2026.

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Created: 2026-10-24T21:00:28.834659+00:00

Last edited: 2026-10-24T21:00:28.834659+00:00

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Original source: https://www.tftc.io/doj-bitcoin-fog-ruling-roman-storm-acquittal-bid