Virgil Griffith Arrested by the FBI for allegedly helping DPRK avoid sanctions with cryptocurrency. Virgil was part of 8 individuals that attended the "Pyongyang Blockchain and Cryptocurrency" conference in North Korea.
He was detained by the FBI at LAX when he was coming back to the US for Thanksgiving.

Here is all pertinent information: https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/manhattan-us-attorney-announces-arrest-united-states-citizen-assisting-north-korea

We have contacted the EFF and ACLU. If you have any connections to those two organizations please reach out to me on Twitter @josephdelong

We seek to have Virgil Griffith released from prison and all pending charges dropped.