Inside Look at How the Notorious Bitcoin Dark Web Site Silk Road Went Down

2019-11-5 03:17

For those interested in bitcoin's history, you will have surely came across the Silk Road phenomena as it was the first-ever dark web marketplace who used bitcoin exclusively that got started in February 2011, roughly two years after the Bitcoin network began in January 2009.

And now, one of the leading prosecutors and individuals responsible […].

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