Donald Trump, who called bitcoin “a scam” back in 2021, had recently headlined a bitcoin conference and released ads saying things like “You know, they call me the crypto President.” ...

Ulbricht, who was known online by his darknet moniker, "Dread Pirate Roberts," was arrested in 2013 ... during the roughly two-minute video. "Thank you so much President Trump for giving me ...

Ulbricht, who dubbed himself “Dread Pirate Roberts”, had also been accused of commissioning five murders, was sentenced to two life sentences for narcotics distribution and criminal enterprise.

Ross William Ulbricht, known online as Dread Pirate Roberts, was indicted in the U.S. District Court in Maryland on charges of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance, attempted witness ...

Ulbricht, who used the nom de plume “Dread Pirate Roberts” to hide his identity ... is a White House Correspondent for USA TODAY. You can follow her on X @SwapnaVenugopal.

When users signed up for the website, which went live in 2011, they were greeted by a message from the founder, “Dread Pirate Roberts”, the hero of the film, explaining how the site worked.

"Prosecutors said Ulbricht, who was known online as "Dread Pirate Roberts," founded Silk Road in January 2011.Before it was shut down by law enforcement in October 2013, it emerged as what ...

“I just started it and had the voice that can help this thing blow up. … I just want everyone to know that you gotta show love. Buffalo already does that enough, we’re the City of Good ...