{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"210 - Keonne Rodriguez: Going to Prison for Privacy","description":"Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Keonne Rodriguez, co-founder of the trendsetting Bitcoin wallet Samourai Wallet. Keonne was inexplicably arrested in a violent and oppressive military-style raid of his property in April of 2024. He was charged with the bizarre accusation of conspiracy to run an unlicensed money transmitter despite never transmitting money. Keonne tells his story and explains how he has been condemned to prison and stripped of his constitutional rights. &amp;nbsp; SUPPORT KEONNE AND BILL OF SAMOURAI WALLET (AND SIGN A PETITION FOR A PARDON) \u2192 https:\/\/billandkeonne.org\/&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;  MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER \u2192 https:\/\/watchmanstorch.com&amp;nbsp;  \u2192 Join my exclusive privacy community &amp;nbsp; MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS \u2192 https:\/\/escapethetechnocracy.com\/&amp;nbsp; (including consulting) \u2192 https:\/\/watchmanprivacy.com&amp;nbsp; (Gabriel's personal site) \u2192 https:\/\/twitter.com\/watchmanprivacy&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM \u2192 No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. \u2192 https:\/\/watchmanprivacy.com\/donate.html&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; TIMELINE 00:00 \u2013 Introduction 2:05 \u2013 Why did Keonne Rodriguez decide to talk? 4:00 \u2013 Samourai Wallet was following all legal guidelines\u2014why?? 5:50 \u2013 Keonne explains the oppressive military-style raid of his house 12:24 \u2013 What is 19 months of house arrest like? 17:30 \u2013 Southern District of New York 19:00 \u2013 Explanation for guilty plea 29:00 \u2013 BillAndKeonne.Org 32:45 \u2013 All developers are vulnerable: Monero, Bitcoin, etc. 35:20 \u2013 The creators of the tools are guilty \u2013 Soviet-Style tyranny 36:50 \u2013 P2P fund no longer the place to donate 37:40 \u2013 OXT and its future 39:20 \u2013 The judge and court experience 45:40 \u2013 Common misunderstandings 48:30 \u2013 Final thoughts &amp;nbsp; Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio ","author_name":"Watchman Privacy","author_url":"https:\/\/watchmanprivacy.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39202580\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/195950940"}