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Virgil Griffith

North Korea’s ‘crypto’ hackers stealing billions for Hermit Kingdom’s nukes
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5 December, 2023

North Korea’s ‘crypto’ hackers stealing billions for Hermit Kingdom’s nukes

North Korea reportedly earned $3 billion from stealing digital assets, which it used to evade sanctions and fund its nuclear...
UK’s Christopher Emms denies arrest in Russia over alleged involvement with North Korea
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25 February, 2023

UK’s Christopher Emms denies arrest in Russia over alleged involvement with North Korea

The British national stresses there is no truth to the allegations the U.S. throws, pointing out that information gathered by...
UK gov’t accused of abandoning national detained in Saudi over North Korea digital currency conference links
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3 August, 2022

UK gov’t accused of abandoning national detained in Saudi over North Korea digital currency conference links

The U.K. national is detained in Saudi under the request of the U.S. government after they were identified as having...
US charges 2 Europeans who allegedly assisted Virgil Griffith in North Korea’s digital currency program
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28 April, 2022

US charges 2 Europeans who allegedly assisted Virgil Griffith in North Korea’s digital currency program

If found guilty of the charges, Alejandro Cao de Benos and Christopher Emms faces up to 20 years in prison....
Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith sentence shows the technology is governed by law
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18 April, 2022

Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith sentence shows the technology is governed by law

Former Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith received a 63-month prison sentence for teaching North Koreans how to use digital currencies to...
Ethereum’s Virgil Griffith sentenced to over 5 years in US prison over sanctions violations, more indictments expected
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14 April, 2022

Ethereum’s Virgil Griffith sentenced to over 5 years in US prison over sanctions violations, more indictments expected

Virgil Griffith had pleaded guilty in September 2021 to conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, the foundational...
The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 63: China’s blanket crypto ban, Virgil Griffith pleads guilty to conspiracy charges, and blockchain pioneers join CoinGeek NY
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1 October, 2021

The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 63: China’s blanket crypto ban, Virgil Griffith pleads guilty to conspiracy charges, and blockchain pioneers join CoinGeek NY

China's crackdown on cryptocurrency intensifies with a blanket ban on all digital currency transactions and mining.
Ethereum’s Sunday scaries bring Monday morass
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28 September, 2021

Ethereum’s Sunday scaries bring Monday morass

Ethereum, the self-proclaimed “world computer,” has a serious case of the ‘I Don’t Like Mondays’ after a series of public...
Ethereum researcher Virgil Griffith ordered back to jail
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21 July, 2021

Ethereum researcher Virgil Griffith ordered back to jail

Judge Castel has ordered ethereum researcher Virgil Griffith to go back to jail until his trial begins in September 2021.
Ethereum’s Virgil Griffith violates bail
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12 July, 2021

Ethereum’s Virgil Griffith violates bail

Ethereum researcher Virgil Griffith has violated his bail by attempting to gain access to an account he controls on a...
Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith must face jury, NY judge rules
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2 February, 2021

Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith must face jury, NY judge rules

Ethereum researcher Virgil Griffith will have to face the jury for allegedly assisting the North Korean government to evade sanctions...
Ethereum researcher Virgil Griffith’s trial to start in September 2021
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30 December, 2020

Ethereum researcher Virgil Griffith’s trial to start in September 2021

U.S. authorities arrested Virgil Griffith in November 2019 after he returned from attending a blockchain conference in North Korea.