Bitcoin jumps past $104,000 as Trump pardons Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht. Ethereum is currently trading near $3,270, while XRP's current value stands at $3.23. Author: Sabrina Toppa.

Silk Road 2.0 launched about a month later. By September of the following year, Silk Road 2.0 was generating $8 million in monthly sales revenue and had 150,000 active users, according to a press ...

In the wake of that string of cases, Gambaryan and another IRS Criminal Investigations agent, Jeremy Haynie, began in 2017 to trace the 69,370 bitcoins that appeared to have been stolen from the ...

The crypto industry has faced intense legal scrutiny in the past decade, resulting in 272 years of prison time for prominent figures like Zhao, Ulbricht, and Bankman-Fried.

The Silk Road founder in 2015 had been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. By Stephen Alpher , Sam Reynolds | Edited by Benjamin Schiller Updated Jan 22, 2025, 5:50 a.m ...

Hidden in the towering mountains of Central Asia, along what has been called the Silk Road, archaeologists are uncovering two medieval cities that may have bustled with inhabitants a thousand ...

On the Silk Road, these lost twin ... (The scans and some excavation were completed in 2022, and Frachetti's team returned to Tugunbulak this past summer to continue excavation.

On the 'Golden Eagle' train in Central Asia, writer Maggie Shipstead follows the historic Silk Road and witnesses, in some small way, its modern equivalent.

Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road darknet marketplace who President Donald Trump recently pardoned, has reportedly lost $12 million while trying to trade a memecoin on Pump.fun, a Solana ...