3 points | by manithree 6 hours ago
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https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/founders-samourai-walle...
The government claims he knowingly promoted his software to launder dirty bitcoin.
Which is debatable, but not illegal. SCOTUS has said so multiple times.
It would be interesting if this case goes to the Supreme Court.
Samourai wallet has been on HN several times, but this interview with the creator just before he goes to prison for writing open source code is very interesting.
https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/founders-samourai-walle...
The government claims he knowingly promoted his software to launder dirty bitcoin.
Which is debatable, but not illegal. SCOTUS has said so multiple times.
It would be interesting if this case goes to the Supreme Court.
Samourai wallet has been on HN several times, but this interview with the creator just before he goes to prison for writing open source code is very interesting.