Former Ethereum Foundation developer Virgil Griffith has been released from prison on parole after serving 63 months for violating US sanctions.
Griffith, known for his contributions to the Ethereum Name Service (ENS), pleaded guilty to sanctions violations in 2021 after giving a presentation called “Blockchains for Peace” in North Korea.
Virgil Griffith Released From Prison
Griffith was sentenced to 63 months in a US prison in 2022 after US prosecutors said he violated sanctions laws. The Ethereum Foundation developer had given a presentation called “Blockchains for Peace” in North Korea. According to prosecutors, Griffith presented technical advice on using cryptocurrency and blockchain technology to evade sanctions. Griffith pleaded guilty to sanctions violations in 2021 and US District Judge Kevin reduced his sentence to 56 months.
Griffith joined the Ethereum Foundation in 2016 and is well-known in the community for his work on the Ethereum Name Service (ENS)
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