# Keonne Rodriguez

No alias recorded

Charged, Arrested, Pleaded guilty, Sentenced

Public record reviewed to August 21, 2026

Index entry last updated August 21, 2026

Co-founder and CEO.

A conviction or guilty plea is recorded in this entry.

- Co-founder and CEO of Samourai Wallet.

Everything on this page comes from cited public sources.

This entry records 4 actions across 1 takedown, each traced to a cited source. At least one linked takedown was added in the extended pass and was not independently source verified. Where the record is silent, this page says so rather than filling the gap.

Legal summary

**Associated takedowns:** [Samourai Wallet seizure](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/samourai-wallet-seizure)

**Recorded role:** Co-founder and CEO

**Group segment:** Core operator

**Charging authority:** United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York

**Charging jurisdiction:** Not recorded

**Case number:** 1:24-cr-00082

**Latest recorded action:** Sentenced, November 2025

**Nationality:** United States

**Country of residence:** United States

**Recorded sentence:** Five years imprisonment; three years supervised release; USD 250,000 fine.

- [Associated takedowns](https://takedownindex.org/people/keonne-rodriguez)
- [Legal history](https://takedownindex.org/people/keonne-rodriguez/legal-history)
- [Charges](https://takedownindex.org/people/keonne-rodriguez/charges)
- [Sources](https://takedownindex.org/people/keonne-rodriguez/sources)

## Legal history

Every step recorded in the public legal record for this person, in the order it happened.

These entries describe procedure only. Nothing here establishes guilt, and a charge remains an allegation until a court rules.

1. April 24, 2024

2. April 24, 2024

3. July 30, 2025

4. November 6, 2025

Record note. Dates follow the earliest official announcement of each step. Where proceedings were subject to reporting restrictions, this entry records only what was published.

## Court cases

Court cases in which this person is named. Being named in a case is not a finding of guilt. Charges are accusations only.

| Case | Court | Docket number | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [United States v. Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill](https://takedownindex.org/cases/united-states-v-keonne-rodriguez-and-william-lonergan-hill) | United States District Court for the Southern District of New York | 1:24-cr-00082-DLC | Both defendants pleaded guilty and were sentenced in November 2025 |
