Samourai Wallet

Is the Trump administration actually interested in defending crypto in the U.S.? Tornado Cash questions remain unanswered.

While the Samourai Wallet's guilty pleas could have implications for the wider ecosystem, ultimately it was just two men's risk.

15 months after being charged with conspiring to commit money laundering and conspiring to operate an unlicensed money transmitting business, the Samourai Wallet founders have pled guilty to the latter charge.

In a letter to the Southern District of New York (SDNY), the defense in the Samourai Wallet case illustrate why a hearing on the prosecution’s withholding key information in the case is in order.

The prosecutors in the Samourai Wallet case have stated that they did not violate any legal norms in only recently sharing key details of a discussion that they had with members of FinCEN in August 2023 and push to move forward with the case.

SDNY withheld from Samourai Wallet defense attorneys that FinCEN had told them in prior communications Samourai is not an MSB.

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crime Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) is now facing serious questions after a new court filing reveals it charged the developers...

The DOJ memo halts prosecutions of crypto tools for user crimes, but leaves developers like Samourai Wallet in legal limbo amid ongoing high-profile cases.

The Treasury lifted sanctions on Tornado Cash, while prosecutions of Samourai Wallet developers continue.

I’ve spoken with a number of politicians in the past few weeks. They all see bitcoin as a store of value and believe that...