Samourai Wallet Co-founder Sentenced to Five Years for Crypto Mixing Service

Samourai Wallet Co-founder Sentenced to Five Years for Crypto Mixing Service

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Keonne Rodriguez, co-founder of the Samourai Wallet, has received a five-year prison sentence and a significant fine. The conviction stems from his involvement in operating a crypto mixing service.

Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez was sentenced to five years in prison and ordered to pay a quarter-million dollar fine on Thursday. This legal action targets his role in facilitating a crypto mixing service, highlighting ongoing regulatory scrutiny in the digital asset space.