---
title: "US prosecutors oppose Ethereum dev’s motion to reduce 5-year sentence"
url: https://diffcoin.com/us-prosecutors-oppose-ethereum-devs-motion-to-reduce-5-year-sentence/
description: "In April 2022, a judge sentenced Virgil Griffith to 63 months in prison for violating U.S. sanctions on North Korea. Source link"
published: 2024-06-18
updated: 2024-06-18
author: "Mila"
site: "Diffcoin"
---

# US prosecutors oppose Ethereum dev’s motion to reduce 5-year sentence

In April 2022, a judge sentenced Virgil Griffith to 63 months in prison for violating U.S. sanctions on North Korea.

[Source link](https://cointelegraph.com/news/virgil-griffith-ethereum-developer-reduce-sentence)