department of justice
NRA & Cantero In The Supreme Court: Implications for Operation Choke Point 2.0 and Custodia Bank
Two decisions yesterday by the Supreme Court, in National Rifle Association of America v. Vullo & Cantero, et al. v. Bank of America,...
Bitcoin Privacy On Trial: Samourai Developers’ First Court Hearing Recap
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) says it plans to bring "substantial" evidence against the developers while US senators argue that they did...
Developing Financial Privacy Tools Was Today Criminalized by the Dutch Court
A breakdown of today's ruling in the Alexey Pertsev, Tornado Cash developer, case in the Netherlands and the implications this will have for...
Bitcoin’s Lightning Network In Every App: Breez CEO’s Vision
Breez co-founder and CEO Roy Sheinfeld envisions a world in which the Bitcoin Lightning Network is incorporated into mainstream applications like Uber and...
DOJ Arrests Early Bitcoin Investor Roger Ver, ‘Bitcoin Jesus,’ on Charges of Tax Fraud
Ver is alleged to have caused a loss to the IRS of at least $48 million, said the DOJ.
Samourai Wallet: Breaking Down Dangerous Precedents
A break down of the issues at the core of the recent Samourai Wallet arrests, and why these could have far reaching implications...
FBI Warns Americans Against Using Non-KYC Crypto Money Transmitting Services
The FBI says crypto money transmitting services that purposely break the law or knowingly facilitate illegal transactions will be investigated.
A Further Crackdown On Bitcoin Mixing Services Will Hurt Human Rights Activists
The charges brought against Samourai Wallet’s founders could be part of an international effort to limit Bitcoin privacy-preserving technologies, which would hurt those...
Bitcoin Mixing Service Samourai Wallet Founders Arrested, Charged With Money Laundering
The US DOJ also seized Samourai's web servers and domain, and served a seizure warrant for Samourai’s mobile app on the Google Play...
