Samourai Wallet Founders Set to Plead Guilty in Bitcoin Mixing Case
From financefeeds.com
The co-founders of Samourai Wallet are expected to plead guilty this week to charges tied to laundering over $100 million through their bitcoin mixing service, in a case that parallels the high-profile Tornado Cash trial now nearing its end. Court documents filed Tuesday show that Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill will change their not-guilty pleas during separate hearings on Wednesday in Manhattan federal court. Both men were charged in April with conspiracy to commit money laundering and operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business — offenses that carry a maximum sentence of 25 years. Their decision ...
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