27 sats \ 1 reply \ @siggy47 OP 25 Apr \ parent \ on: Samourai Indictment Is Bad News For The Lightning Network bitcoin
So wait. This is good news? I feel better now.
Seriously, I do agree with a lot of what you wrote. With #1, though, I think there is a high likelihood that we will see guilty pleas very soon. That's how it works in the federal system. Either one defendant will roll on the other, or some Russian oligarch will take a hit. Either way, plea bargains almost always involve guilty pleas to all charges.
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20 sats \ 0 replies \ @justin_shocknet 25 Apr
They admitted guilt to money laundering on Twitter effectively, but that's a different charge from money transmission which is the presumed attack vector for LN
You're right in that psyops have meaning, this foreshadows something... an L for the devs can still be a L for the deep state and a W everyone else
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