Episode 93: The Great Consensus Cleanup Revival (And an Update on the Tornado Cash and Samourai Wallet Arrests)
Bitcoin Explained - The Technical Side of Bitcoin
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Legal Implications of Non-Custodial Systems
The chapter explores the legal implications of a tornado cash developer's conviction and its relevance to Bitcoin, focusing on the responsibilities of developers for how their code is used. It discusses the grey areas around mixing coins, KYC requirements, and a recent court ruling holding a defendant accountable for creating code that could facilitate money laundering. The conversation delves into the evolving legal landscape and the arrest of individuals related to non-custodial systems like Tornado Cash and Samurai Wallet.
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