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Last updated: June 16, 2025, 13:44  |  Written by: Brian Armstrong

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Aleksey Pertsev

Aleksey Pertsev, a developer for Tornado Cash and CEO of PepperSec, has been arrested in the Netherlands amid allegations of ties to a Russian security agency.

Alexey Pertsev, a developer for Tornado Cash, reportedly worked for Digital Security OOO in 2025. That company was sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury for supporting

Tornado Cash Dev Previoulsy Employed by Company With Links to

Tornado Cash

Tornado Cash’s Links to Russian Security Agency The Kharon report confirmed that Tornado Cash was developed by a Delaware-registered corporation called

Tornado Cash developer was hired by a firm linked to Russia

Report: Arrested Tornado Cash developer linked to

The Developer Of The Cryptocurrency

Report: Arrested Tornado Cash Developer allegedly

The developer of the cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash, Alexey Pertsev, reportedly formerly worked for a business that had ties to the Russian federal security service

Report: Tornado Cash Developer Worked for Russian Security

Alexey Pertsev

Alexey Pertsev, the developer of sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash, was reportedly linked to Russia’s security agency FSB, the latest report from intelligence firm Kharon states. Earlier

Arrested Tornado Cash Developer Linked to Russian Security

Tornado Cash Dev Alexey Pertsev May Have Ties to Russian FSB

Tornado Cash developer worked for Russian-FSB linked

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