Last night, Donald Trump pledged to commute my sentence on day 1, if reelected. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. After 11 years in prison, it is hard to express how I feel at this moment. It is thanks to your undying support that I may get a second chance.

Swiss Banking: The OG Tornado Cash? 🧐 Join matrianarchist from Ethereum Swarm at #ETHDam 2024 as she explores the significance of privacy for sovereignty and freedom. Drawing parallels from Swiss banking secrecy to modern crypto privacy, she shares key lessons for safeguarding our tech

Alexey's bail was just rejected 😐 even if his appeal attempt is accepted, he will have to sit in prison for the next year or so while his defense lawyers prepare for the appeal hearing... and if his appeal is rejected, he faces his 64 month sentence 🥲 dlnews.com/articles/regul…

Paul Puey from Edge emphasizes the power of adoption at #ETHDam 2024. For the people that care about privacy, more users mean better privacy for everyone. 💪

We went from noble cypherpunks to degenerates Reclaim the culture that once made us great! Privacy, financial sovereignty & censorship resistance are all principles that still matter Reminding us of this movement's purpose, so keep grinding & inject that meaning into our work!

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This is just one example of an area that needs better privacy and efficiency in our world.

Exactly two years after my arrest in Amsterdam, I’m back behind bars, appealing a 5-year sentence. This fight isn’t just about me; it’s about our privacy rights and the future of software developers. Please join this legal battle and donate via Juicebox. #freealexpertsev

Two years ago today, Alexey Pertsev was arrested in the Netherlands for his part in building 🌪️ Tornado.cash 🌪️. In May of this year, NL judges found Alexey guilty of money laundering and sentenced him to 5+ years in prison. The same judges said "there is no legitimate use for Tornado

This is how Hezbollah, Hamas, and the Houthis are stealing from, exploiting, and jeopardizing the lives of Lebanese, Yemenis, and Gazans (long post): 1. Hezbollah is storing Iranian weapons at Beirut airport. Hezbollah is jeopardizing the Lebanese population by forcing the

A 5 year sentence for writing open source code to provide privacy for all?! Donate to help fund his defense. 👉 juicebox.money/v2/p/713 Alexey Pertsev #Freealexpertsev

Balaji I've criticized Telegram before for not being serious with encryption. But (given the info available so far: the charge seems to be just being "unmoderated" and not giving up people's data), this looks very bad and worrying for the future of software and comms freedom in Europe.

vitalik.eth Balaji freedom and privacy are becoming a crime in Europe

Pavel Durov, Alexey Pertsev... same BS. Governments are desperate. They jail the makers and not the perpetrators.

Such a smart design 🙌

Happy to be supporting Eléonore Blanc and CryptoCanal in the Netherlands. They are the epicenter of crypto with their meetups and ETHDam! cryptocanal.substack.com/p/cryptocanal-…

I'm glad we could have a movie night as a community. Sadly, I conquer, the movie lacked in depth - a lot of sound bites, feel good vibes - but without substance. Even my mom in the audience was bored 😬

Great vibes and an even better turnout with new and familiar faces at the latest #CryptoDrinks Amsterdam! Hidden courtyard + fire pit = cypherpunks sharing ideas while celebrating Eléonore Blanc's birthday. What a night! 🎉 We tested out printed name cards for the first time.