Twitter goes bonkers on #truecrypt.

No statement from any dev as of yet.

Snowden allegedly used truecrypt and its very well known as nr1 encryption for bitcoiners too.

And then theres this, https://firstlook.org/theintercept/article/2014/03/20/inside-nsa-secret-efforts-hunt-hack-system-administrators/

One blog to watch, eventually https://www.schneier.com/about.html

Very strange to say the least.