Samourai wallet uses a technique called “coinjoin” to anonymize Bitcoin transactions by mixing them with others, effectively hiding their origins. Rodriguez described the process as melting gold and creating new, untraceable Bitcoin transactions.
Jerry Brito of nonprofit cryptocurrency organization Coin Center said the accusation could have a negative impact on the development of privacy-focused tools. He argues that such tools are critical to protecting financial privacy and preventing excessive government intervention.
Source: Ferra

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