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Prosecutors Cite Bitcoin Fog Ruling Against Roman Storm's Venue Challenge

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What happened

The Tornado Cash founder hit back in a tweet, noting FinCEN withdrew a proposed mixer rule over concerns it could chill legitimate activity.

Key facts

  • Reported by Decrypt and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:58:06 UTC.

Why it matters

Digital-asset markets react to catalysts within minutes, and liquidity, ETF flows and regulatory signals are usually what decide whether a move sticks.

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  • Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
  • Liquidation clusters around the current price
  • ETF flow data and any regulatory follow-up

Coverage timeline

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  1. DOJ invokes Bitcoin Fog ruling in potential blow to Roman Storm acquittal bid

  2. Crypto liquidations hit $550M as Bitcoin price dips below $84K

  3. ‘Old money’ has stronger Bitcoin ‘diamond hands,’ says BingX exec

  4. Prosecutors Cite Bitcoin Fog Ruling Against Roman Storm's Venue Challenge

  5. Bitcoin’s recovery stalls just short of rescuing its last underwater cohort

  6. Bitcoin Price Slips Under $84K as Tom Lee Eyes Biggest Bull Market Ever

  7. Live updates: Bitcoin slides under $84,000 as $550 million in bets get liquidated

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