Ethereum Developer Pleads Guilty For Aiding North Korea

Virgil Griffith, a former Ethereum developer who was also famous as “Chinese Vitalik” has pled guilty for violating sanctions against North Korea. The former developer has pled guilty on one charge of conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. Sentencing in the case would be done in January 2022 and Griffith could be sent behind the bars for up to 78 months.