Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency

US Takes Down Illegal Cryptocurrency Mixing Service Samourai Wallet

The US government has taken down Samourai Wallet, a cryptocurrency mixing service that executed over $2bn in unlawful transactions and laundered over $100m in criminal proceeds. In an April 24 press release, the US Department of Justice (DoJ) announced that Samourai’s web servers and domain were seized following a law enforcement operation in collaboration with Iceland’s authorities. Additionally, the illegal cryptocurrency service’s Android app has been removed from the Google Play Store in the US. Alongside the takedown, the DoJ revealed that Samourai’s two co-founders, CEO Keonne Rodriguez and CTO...
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