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A coalition of crypto advocacy groups accuses the US Department of Justice (DOJ) of misusing a law provision, backing Michael Lewellen’s case against the federal agency. On July 7, a crypto investment company, Paradigm, joined the alliance and filed an amicus brief, challenging the DOJ’s attack on software developers publishing open source code.
Crypto Firm Coalition Against DOJ
Paradigm reported on Monday that it has joined forces with— DeFi Education Fund, alongside the Blockchain Association, Crypto Council for Innovation, the Digital Chamber, the Solana Policy Institute, the Bitcoin Policy Institute, and the Uniswap Foundation— to support plaintiff, Michael Lewellen.
Lewellen, the developer who created a non-custodial crypto protocol and wanted to make it publicly available, merely published the code, which is not a money transmission, contrary to what the
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