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In a broader sense, high-profile miscarriages of justice can erode public trust in institutions, potentially feeding into a general risk-off sentiment that already prevails in crypto (Fear & Greed at 27). However, the effect is too diffuse and small to drive any measurable market move.

Andrew Malkinson, wrongfully imprisoned for 17 years for a crime committed by Paul Quinn, states he has been 'cheated' and expresses gratitude that authorities have apprehended the real perpetrator.