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A new era for crypto? DOJ official says 'well-intentioned' developers are not a target
A top DOJ official says writing code “without ill intent is not a crime.” The promise comes after the conviction of the Tornado Cash developer. The DOJ vows not to use indictments as a lawmaking tool for crypto. Standing before an anxious audience of cryptocurrency innovators in Wyoming, a senior official from the US Department of Justice delivered the precise message they were desperate to hear: the government’s perceived war on software develo…
A new era for crypto? DOJ official says ‘well-intentioned’ developers are not a target
A top DOJ official says writing code “without ill intent is not a crime.” The promise comes after the conviction of the Tornado Cash developer. The DOJ vows not to use indictments as a lawmaking tool for crypto. Standing before an anxious audience of cryptocurrency innovators in Wyoming, a senior official from the US Department […] The post A new era for crypto? DOJ official says ‘well-intentioned’ developers are not a target appeared first on C…
“Writing code without bad intentions is not a crime,” said an official of the U.S. Department of Justice, committing to a less punitive approach to the cryptocurrency industry by the agency. *** The U.S. Department of Justice promises a less punitive approach to crypto. “Writing code without bad intentions is not a crime,” said a government official. Comments mark a change of position regarding Biden’s previous policy. Previously, the DOJ persec…
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