Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill, the co-founders of Samourai Wallet, have agreed to plead guilty to U.S. charges tied to their crypto mixing service. Prosecutors allege the platform facilitated over $100 million in money laundering tied to illegal activities. Once known as champions of Bitcoin privacy, the pair now face serious legal consequences that could reshape how privacy tools are viewed in the crypto world. Their guilty plea marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing clash between decentralized financial privacy and government regulation. It raises tough questions about the future of anonymity in digital finance.
