Tari Labs, who bought the suit against the project has faced backlash from the crypto community with some suggesting the lawsuit was “frivolous.”
Former Monero maintainer Riccardo ‘Fluffypony’ Spagni to surrender for South Africa extradition
Court filings hint at authorities allowing Spagni to be in the United States for the Independence Day holiday weekend before being taken to South Africa early on Tuesday.
Monero’s former maintainer released from US custody
“I am actively working with my attorneys on a way to return to South Africa as soon as possible so I can address this matter and get it behind me once and for all,” said Riccardo Spagni.
Cryptographers Are Always Going to Be ‘One Step Ahead’ of Regulators: Monero’s Spagni
Privacy protocols have become the focal point of regulators and law enforcement agencies when the race among central banks to launch sovereign digital currencies is heating up.
Riccardo Spagni
Riccardo Spagni, also known by his internet handle “fluffypony,” was the lead maintainer of Monero, a privacy-centric cryptocurrency project that aims to obfuscate the linkability of transactions across source, quantity, and destination. Spagni is an entrepreneur who started his career in software development, and upon discovering the Monero project in 2014, dedicated his professional work […]
‘Fluffypony’ Weighs In on CBDC Trend at Davos 2020
Companies are mainstreaming privacy, says Riccardo Spagni, better known as “Fluffypony.”
Monero’s ‘Fluffypony’ Steps Down as Lead Maintainer of Privacy Coin Project
Riccardo Spagni, better known as “Fluffypony,” will relinquish his day-to-day leadership role in the privacy coin project.
Monero’s Lead Developer Is Helping Launch a Crypto Trading Protocol
Monero dev Riccardo Spagni and entrepreneurs Naveen Jain and Dan Teree are launching a new digital asset protocol on the privacy token’s network.
