🚨 JUST IN: Crypto advocacy groups urge U.S. court to dismiss case against Bitcoin mixer Samourai Wallet.
🧑⚖️ Groups like Blockchain Association, Coin Center, DeFi Education Fund & Bitcoin Policy Institute argue Samourai merely enabled private transactions, not illegal activity. However, a federal judge rejected their amicus briefs this week.
U.S. authorities previously shut down Samourai and arrested its devs, claiming it operated an "unlicensed money transmitting business" used by criminals.