Silk Road tadded "Bitcoin Tumbler" software that jumbled data to make it even harder to determine which wallets digital currency came from. The FBI reportedly confiscated approximately $3.6 ...

The end came quickly for Silk Road, when federal agents crept in to nab the alleged kingpin of the secret $1.2 billion online drug marketplace as he sat at his laptop in the sci-fi section of a ...

Silk Road%27s operator and his customers thought the site was impenetrable The feds used both digital and traditional sleuthing The site was an online bazaar for drugs%2C guns and porn Criminals ...

FBI agents found the mastermind behind a black market online bazaar, called the Silk Road, in the science fiction section of a small branch of the San Francisco public library, chatting online.

Silk Road. The Silk Road Is Dead, But the Internet's Illicit Drug Economy Is Alive and Well A new U.N. report finds cryptomarkets comprise a bigger chunk of the global drug trade than ever before.

The defense's argument never added up to a single, coherent alternative story about who might be responsible for the Silk Road's high-volume narcotics sales, instead focusing on injecting doubt in ...

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com . When federal agents swarmed Silk Road founder Ross William Ulbricht at a public library in San Francisco, the arrest of the alleged kingpin did little to curtail ...

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, founder of Silk Road, received 300 BTC in June 2025, worth over $31 million. Blockchain analysis tied the ...

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he issued a pardon for Ross Ulbricht, who was sentenced to life in prison nearly a decade ago for creating the Silk Road, a website law enforcement called the ...

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he issued a pardon for Ross Ulbricht, who was sentenced to life in prison nearly a decade ago for creating the Silk Road, a website law enforcement called the ...

China's Digital Silk Road exports internet technology, controls May 28, 2024 1:23 PM By Lin Yang; FILE - A phone production line is pictured at a Huawei factory in Dongguan, China, March 6, 2019.