Trump Signals Possible Pardon For Convicted Samourai Wallet Co-Founder
United States President Donald Trump said he would review the case of Keonne Rodriguez, a co-founder of the Samourai Wallet, and signaled he might consider clemency. Related Reading: Venezuela’s Currency Troubles Drive Stablecoin Use Higher — Research According to reporters present at a White House exchange, Trump said he would “take a look” and asked […]
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On Thursday, President Donald Trump granted a pardon to former Binance CEO and co-founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ), following months of speculation and anticipation surrounding this decision. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the pardon, stating, “President Trump exercised his constitutional authority by issuing a pardon for Mr. Zhao, who was prosecuted by the Biden […]
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Keanne Rodriguez, co-founder of the cryptocurrency mixer Samourai Wallet, was sentenced to five years in prison on November 7th. Following this, on November 19th, co-founder William Hill received a four-year prison sentence for their roles in facilitating illegal transactions through their platform. Samourai Wallet Founders Charged According to the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern […]