Samourai Wallet co-founder gets max sentence in US crypto money laundering case
By Samuel Rubenfeld ( November 6, 2025, 19:32 GMT | Insight) -- A co-founder of Samourai Wallet received a statutory maximum sentence of five years in prison after pleading guilty in the US to assisting users of the cryptocurrency mixing service with laundering their money.A co-founder of Samourai Wallet received a statutory maximum sentence of five years in prison after pleading guilty in the US to assisting users of the cryptocurrency mixing service with laundering their money....
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