Aug 3, 2021
Riccardo Spagni, aka “Fluffypony” and former maintainer of privacy coin monero, was arrested in Tennessee and extradited to South Africa to face fraud charges for crimes unrelated to crypto. Why are regulators clamping down on leaders in leaderless systems? ”Cryptocurrencies are decentralized and don’t really need these figureheads,” host Naomi Brockwell said.
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