President Donald Trump granted a pardon to Silk Road marketplace founder Ross Ulbricht, a promise he made to the ...

Donald Trump pardoned the creator of the world’s first dark-web drug market, who is now a libertarian cause célèbre in some ...

In 2013, the FBI seized $28 million of bitcoin cryptocurrency from Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road website, through which people openly sold drugs and fake documents. That bitcoin is now worth ...

Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the Silk Road dark website that facilitated sales of drugs and fake documents, has spoken out ...

Ross Ulbricht, sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for creating the darknet market Silk Road, is free ... and conspiracy to commit money laundering. The judge sentenced ...

Delivering on the pledge he made to the Libertarian Party at its convention last summer, President Donald Trump on Tuesday pardoned Ross Ulbricht, a former Eagle Scout and computer whiz who in 2011 ...

Ross Ulbricht, also known as "Dread Pirate Roberts," operated the anonymous digital marketplace known as Silk Road between 2011 and ... and conspiring to create fake identities and launder money. He ...

money launderers, and traffickers used bitcoins to mask more than $214 million in illicit trades. (Ars thoroughly documented the Silk Road saga here.) Trump had pledged at the Libertarian National ...

The Silk Road site was set up by Ulbricht in 2011 on the dark web, a part of the internet that's inaccessible to traditional search engines. It did not accept cash or credit cards; users had to ...

Ross Ulbricht, sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for creating the darknet market Silk Road, is free ... and conspiracy to commit money laundering.

Ross Ulbricht, also known as “Dread Pirate Roberts,” operated the anonymous digital marketplace known as Silk Road between ... to create fake identities and launder money.