The site, which was shut down in 2013 alongside Ulbricht's arrest, was a notorious marketplace for illegal drugs, among other ...

A $31 million Bitcoin donation made to Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht is believed to have originated from AlphaBay. This ...

But more than two years since the FBI's Silk Road takedown, the dark web markets Ulbricht inspired are suffering a less tangible but more fundamental kind of failure: the Silk Road’s dream has ...

Online identities may not be as shielded as millions think. Oct. 3, 2013 — -- The FBI's takedown of a billion-dollar black market website that allowed users to sell and purchase illegal items ...

President Donald Trump has signed a “full and unconditional” pardon for Ross Ulbricht The Silk Road operator had received two life sentences and a further 40 years Trump said the same ...

Ross Ulbricht, also known as "Dread Pirate Roberts," operated the anonymous digital marketplace known as Silk Road between 2011 and 2013, when law enforcement shut the site down and arrested him ...

Jan. 22 (UPI) --President Donald Trump on Tuesday evening said he issued a full and unconditional pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the dark web Silk Road marketplace of illicit drugs.

President Trump announced Tuesday that he signed a full pardon for Ross Ulbricht, the Silk Road founder who was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of running the dark web ...