Solana Policy Institute has highlighted the criminal case involving Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm as a significant issue. According to Odaily, the institute emphasized that this case is not an isolated dispute and urged U.S. legislators to establish clearer legal protections for software developers. The institute noted that the case has become a critical point in assessing whether the United States continues to support open innovation. Although the case has not been dismissed, there remains hope before sentencing is determined. The institute described the case as the greatest regulatory and criminal uncertainty currently facing the U.S. crypto ecosystem.