Daily Roundup – July 20, 2017

According to CoinJournal, US Attorney General Jeff Sessions revealed today that President Donald Trump directed various law enforcement agrencies to go after darknet markets like AlphaBay. Sessions and other law enforcement officials discussed the takedown of AlphaBay in a press briefing earlier today.
According to data available on the Bitcoin blockchain, the activation of the long-awaited Segregated Witness improvement is near. There is a countdown thread for the lock-in portion of the activat