The man behind the online drug market Silk Road dreamed of setting up a utopian marketplace. But when his dream was threatened, the FBI says he did some terrible things to try and protect it.

Silk Road was like a black market Amazon.com where you could buy drugs, hacking tools, forged documents, and more. The site operated for three years without consequence, protected by the ...

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

Have you ever wondered how much illegal drugs cost? Here's your chance. Last week, the FBI busted the Silk Road website, a massive black market that specialized in the anonymous sale of drugs.

FBI agents found the mastermind behind a black market online bazaar ... anyone could go onto a website named Silk Road and purchase any drugs or fake identity documents the person wanted." ...

Silk Road—wasn't that the massive, online drug bazaar? If you read the latest documents filed in the case, you might think it was a methadone clinic or "harm reduction center." As part of an ...

“The online black market economy has done a complete ... the report are approximately 13,648 listings for drugs are now available on Silk Road compared to the 13,000 that were listed shortly ...

"They may have sunk one ship, but now they have awoken the kraken," wrote the new operator of the relaunched Silk Road anonymous black market for drugs on the site's forums last October.

Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the now-defunct darknet drug market previously known as Silk Road, thanked President Donald Trump for setting him free and hinted at what he has planned for his ...

the founder of Silk Road, an online black market which enabled users to buy and sell illegal drugs. The president announced his decision on Truth Social. “I just called the mother of Ross ...

President Donald Trump said he granted a pardon Tuesday to Ross Ulbricht, founder of the online marketplace Silk Road — a campaign ... that was used to sell drugs and other illegal goods.