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Bitcoin Entrepreneur Charlie Shrem Released from U.S Prison

Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2016 7:49 am
by kreslik.news

Good news for advocates of cryptocurrency and the Bitcoin community. A founding member and former vice chairman of the Bitcoin Foundation, Charlie Shrem, has been released from imprisonment by U.S criminal authorities. The co-founder of BitInstant has been in a high-security federal prison camp in Pennsylvania since March 30, 2015.

Shrem sent out this message to the public on Tuesday: “A few weeks ago I was released from Lewisburg FPC. I want to thank the hundreds of people who wrote, sent books, money, magazines, and their support. There are no words to describe my appreciation and affection to all of you. Thank you so ... (read more)