Bitcoin Policy Institute calls for Samourai pardon as petition tops 3,200

CointelegraphThursday, December 4, 2025 at 10:04:53 AM
Bitcoin Policy Institute calls for Samourai pardon as petition tops 3,200
  • The Bitcoin Policy Institute has called for a pardon for the developers of Samourai Wallet, as a petition supporting this initiative has surpassed 3,200 signatures. This comes in light of the recent sentencing of co
  • The call for a pardon highlights the growing tension between regulatory frameworks and the principles of privacy and decentralization in the cryptocurrency space. The developers' sentences have sparked a debate about the legality of privacy
  • This situation reflects broader challenges faced by the cryptocurrency industry, particularly regarding privacy and compliance with government regulations. The legal actions against Samourai Wallet's founders may set a precedent for future cases involving crypto mixers and raise questions about the balance between innovation and regulatory oversight.
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