
Vitalik Buterin Pushes for Release of Virgil Griffith, Tornado Cash Developers
Vitalik Buterin believes developers like Roman Storm, Alexey Pertsev and Virgil Griffith also deserves pardon.
Vitalik Buterin believes developers like Roman Storm, Alexey Pertsev and Virgil Griffith also deserves pardon.
On July 16, 2024, US Judge Kevin Castel signed a document that reduced Virgil Griffith’s prison sentence from 63 months to 56 months.
When allowed to speak, Griffith said he’d learned his lessons. “I am still profoundly embarrassed that I am here, and of what I have done,” added he.
The Ethereum proponent, arrested for his speech in North Korea, Virgil Griffith, is going home thanks to understanding (and rich) parents.
Ethereum Foundation member Virgil Griffith, who was arrested in Los Angeles for allegedly violating the U.S. sanctions laws, will be released from jail pending trial.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has announced that he will sign a petition to ensure the release of developer Virgil Griffith who was arrested by the U.S. authorities.
Manhattan Attorney General ordered to bring the Ethereum Foundation member to court for spreading his knowledge during a cryptocurrency conference in North Korea.