4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 1 May 2024
⏱️ 73 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Seth for Privacy is a privacy advocate and Head of Strategy and Marketing at Foundation and Bitcoin Q+A is a Bitcoin educator and Head of Customer Experience at Foundation. In this interview, we discuss the recent indictment against the founders of Samourai Wallet.
–
Show notes: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/first-they-came-for-samourai
This episode’s sponsors:
IREN - Bitcoin Mining. Done Sustainably.
Swan Bitcoin - Invest in Bitcoin with Swan
Ledger - State of the art Bitcoin hardware wallet
Bitcasino - The Future of Gaming is here
Casa - Take control of your digital wealth
Consensus - Use code WBD20 to get 20% off your pass
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
0:00.0 | These are not too hardened criminals who have been just plotting in secret to |
0:05.8 | launder billions of dollars. These are people who built a powerful privacy |
0:09.8 | tool that never took custody that fit every regulation and legal framework that we had and now are facing |
0:16.6 | 25 years of jail time and a life that's ruined because of a drastic and |
0:22.3 | tyrannical overage by the government. |
0:24.0 | Hello there, welcome to May. |
0:27.0 | Can't believe it's May already. |
0:29.0 | What a crazy year it's been so far with Bitcoin. |
0:31.0 | What a crazy year it's been in this world we live in. Always so many things |
0:34.8 | going on, so many things to talk about, so everything to cover on the podcast. We've got a very |
0:39.2 | important show for you today, but firstly welcome to the What Bitcoin did podcast, which is brought to you by the |
0:44.3 | massive legends of Iron, formerly known as Iris Energy. |
0:47.5 | Iron is using their next generation data centers to power the future of Bitcoin mining and AI using 100% renewable energy. |
0:55.4 | Iran remains the same business with the same goals now just with a different name. |
0:59.6 | I'm your host, Peter McCormack, and today is a very important show. It's something I've received |
1:04.7 | a whole bunch of emails about this week. People wanted us to cover so we have Seth of Privacy |
1:10.1 | and Bitcoin Q&A on the show to talk about the recent arrest of Samuel I wallet co-founders |
1:15.3 | and the ever increasing attacks on financial privacy. So if you haven't heard about this, |
1:20.4 | you're unaware last week the DOJ indicted the founders of |
1:24.7 | Samuel I wallet they've been accused of money laundering and unlicensed money |
1:28.4 | transmitting offenses which could potentially hold a very hefty prison sentence. |
1:33.8 | We've seen these attacks before, they don't hold back. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Peter McCormack, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Peter McCormack and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.