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26 sats \ 3 replies \ @siggy47 25 Apr
My God. These guys weren't even arraigned yet. Way to stand up for your principles.
This might be worse than I thought.
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291 sats \ 2 replies \ @fixthemoneyfixtheworld 25 Apr
My guess is that part of the reason could be that the Whirlpool client was connecting to Samourai servers that have now been seized by the US government.
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21 sats \ 0 replies \ @WeAreAllSatoshi 25 Apr
Oh hey your comment made it into the article! You're famous!
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21 sats \ 0 replies \ @siggy47 25 Apr
Okay. That would change things.
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5 sats \ 2 replies \ @Coinsreporter 25 Apr
Remember all those xpubs Samourai collected?
If you used Whirlpool in the past I would assume those UTXOs have no privacy.
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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @BitcoinIsTheFuture OP 25 Apr
Ouch it stings…
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Coinsreporter 25 Apr
I wonder how? Isn't that the sad reality?
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5 sats \ 2 replies \ @TNStacker 25 Apr
This is what I was thinking yesterday. I bet Craig Raw got no sleep last night!
Fees have been high, so perhaps not too many were in the middle of mixing utxos
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21 sats \ 1 reply \ @BitcoinIsTheFuture OP 25 Apr
Hmm yeah great points. What will happen going forward?
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20 sats \ 0 replies \ @TNStacker 25 Apr
bitcoiners will figure it out. Plus this DOJ action reeks of desperation.
Pure Government F. U. D.
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