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'SAMOURAI' CRYPTOMIXER FOUNDERS PLEAD GUILTY TO MONEY LAUNDERING

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The founders of Samourai Wallet, a cryptocurrency mixer, pleaded guilty to laundering over $200 million through their service, which used features like Whirlpool and Ricochet to obscure illicit transactions. They face prison time and must forfeit more than $200 million for their actions.