U.S. Hacker Sentenced to Five Years Following Crypto Lessons in North Korea
According to a report on NBC News, cryptocurrency expert and hacker Virgil Griffith was sentenced to five years in prison this Tuesday for aiding North Korea in avoiding U.S. sanctions. The sentence comes in wake of his participation in a cryptocurrency-focused conference held in North Korea’s capital city, Pyongyang in April 2019, which the U.S.…