The U.S. Attorney's Office is seeking a 5-year sentence for the founder of Samourai Wallet, related to a $237 million money laundering case.
By: theblockbeats.news|2026/03/28 14:17:57
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BlockBeats News, November 4th, the U.S. prosecutors requested a 5-year prison sentence for each of the two founders of the privacy wallet Samourai Wallet, Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill, citing their long-term operation of an unregistered encrypted coin mixing service, assisting in money laundering of at least $237 million, including proceeds from crimes such as drugs, dark web activities, hacking, and illegal content. The two pleaded guilty in July and will be sentenced this week. (TheBlock)
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