1 sat \ 3 replies \ @rtr 24 Apr \ parent \ on: Samourai Wallet Founder Arrested for Money Laundering privacy
Correct me if I'm wrong but isn't the whirlpool coordinator FOSS and self-hostable? How hard would it be for someone to run that again?
Maybe the liquidity wouldn't be that big, but atleast we can get started again.
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1 sat \ 2 replies \ @OT 24 Apr
I'm sure they have a backup plan. There's 10k BTC in there (was?)
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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @santochibtc 28 Apr
They never had the custody of the UTXOs
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @OT 28 Apr
I know.
I mean they didn't have a backup for who would run whirlpool in case they were arrested
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