Cypherpunks Write Code: Pertsev, Semenov, Storm, and Tornado Cash

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Tornado Cash founders, Alexey Pertsev, Roman Semenov, and Roman Storm can be considered cypherpunks for his privacy fight. Let's learn more about them.
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Alexey Pertsev, Roman Semenov, and Roman Storm are the founders of Tornado Cash. It’s a privacy tool on Ethereum that helps users keep their transactions mostly anonymous. When you send Ether-based tokens through Tornado Cash, it mixes your coins with those of other users, making it difficult for anyone to trace where your money came from or where it's going.