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Dump incoming? US authorities move Bitcoin stash seized from Silk Road
A US government-tied Bitcoin address moved over 30,100 BTC and sent a possible test transaction to Coinbase, on-chain sleuth ZachXBT reported. дальше »
2024-4-3 19:46
Ждали биткоин по $60 000 – получили по $40 000: крипторынок продолжает падать
Количество сбывшихся предсказаний на крипторынке оказалось намного меньше, чем провальных. Прогноз, что запуск спотовых ETF в США мгновенно приведет к ралли биткоина, оказался неудачным. Все получилось с точностью до наоборот. дальше »
2024-1-27 17:33
Why This $130 Million Bitcoin (BTC) Dump Won’t Impact Price
Bitcoin may not suffer much from the $130 million Silk Road dump. Other factors are playing into the narrative in the medium term. The post Why This $130 Million Bitcoin (BTC) Dump Won’t Impact Price appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-1-26 14:45
The story of Jimmy Zhong: new details in Silk Road’s stolen BTC mystery unveiled
A new report delves deeper into the life of Jimmy Zhong, shedding light on his involvement in the theft of thousands of Bitcoins from Silk Road. дальше »
2023-10-19 15:10
Jimmy Zhong Arrest Details Revealed in New Report
Zhong is now serving a one-year sentence related to the theft of bitcoin from the Silk Road marketplace. дальше »
2023-10-19 21:23
Silk Road founder fears he’ll spend life in prison
The founder of one of the largest darknet platforms, Silk Road, Ross Ulbricht, has spent 10 years behind bars. дальше »
2023-10-3 19:21
Укравший криптовалюту на $20 млн американский хакер получил три года тюрьмы
Американский хакер, который украл укравший $20 млн в криптовалюте, недавно был приговорен к трем годам тюремного заключения. дальше »
2023-8-23 14:38
10,000 BTC tied to Silk Road on the move
Almost 10,000 BTC, originally linked to the infamous Silk Road, are being shifted, marking one of the largest fund transfers connected to the now-defunct darknet marketplace in recent memory дальше »
2023-7-12 20:30
Why Is the US Government Moving Over 9,300 Seized Bitcoin?
The US government has moved over 9,300 Bitcoin from two of its wallets, sparking speculation about whether it plans to sell the cryptocurrency The post Why Is the US Government Moving Over 9,300 Seized Bitcoin? appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-7-13 19:59
More than 9,000 Bitcoin seized in connection with Silk Road on the move
Onchain data shows 9,825 Bitcoin (BTC), worth $302 million, seized by the U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in connection to shuttered darknet marketplace, Silk Road, were moved to new addresses earlier today, July 12. дальше »
2023-7-13 19:08
US Government Moving Seized Bitcoin? On-Chain Analyst Says Otherwise
Is the US Government moving seized Bitcoin to exchange wallets? n-chain analyst Ki Young Ju disagrees, arguing that the wallet in question is likely an exchange hot wallet The post US Government Moving Seized Bitcoin? On-Chain Analyst Says Otherwise appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-6-21 14:15
Georgia man imprisoned for defrauding SilkRoad black market
James Zhong, a 32-year-old Georgia man, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison for defrauding the Silk Road dark web marketplace of approximately 50,000 bitcoin (BTC) in September 2012. дальше »
2023-4-18 18:44
Individual behind $3.4B Silk Road Bitcoin theft sentenced to one year in prison
James Zhong pleaded guilty to the wire fraud charges in November 2022 and has been awaiting sentencing for his role in the “unlawfully obtained” Bitcoin scheme. дальше »
2023-4-15 00:44
The DOJ Is Liquidating its Seized Silk Road Bitcoin Stash
On-chain analysts noticed at the beginning of the month that the U.S. government was moving funds it had seized from Silk Road exploiter James Zhong. It turns out that the... дальше »
2023-3-31 20:12
Feds seized $3.36 billion worth of bitcoin linked to Silk Road darknet market
U.S. Attorney Damian Williams announced Monday that authorities had seized over 50,000 bitcoins, allegedly linked to the illegal online marketplace, Silk Road. At the time of the seizure, the digital currency was valued at around $3.36 billion. Silk road fraud… дальше »
2022-11-8 00:30
US Attorney Announces Guilty Plea of Criminal Who Stole 50,000 Bitcoin from Silk Road
Fraudster James Zhong pleaded guilty to stealing 50,000 BTC from the Silk Road darknet marketplace in 2012. The post US Attorney Announces Guilty Plea of Criminal Who Stole 50,000 Bitcoin from Silk Road appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-11-8 22:44
The U.S. Government Has Over $4.4B in Bitcoin It Could Dump Anytime
Over the last few years, the United States government has become one of the largest Bitcoin whales simply by seizing illegally obtained funds. Eventually, it will probably seek to liquidate... дальше »
2022-11-7 21:55
US authorities announce conviction connected to Bitcoin stolen from Silk Road
U.S. Attorney Damian Williams cited “state-of-the-art cryptocurrency tracing” and “good old-fashioned police work” in the authorities' recovery of the stolen Bitcoin. дальше »
2022-11-8 19:30
How Investigator Got Inside the Mind of Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht
The tax investigator who unmasked Silk Road founder Dread Pirate Roberts has revealed how he got inside the mind of Ross Ulbricht. The post How Investigator Got Inside the Mind of Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-9-10 18:15
Quits? Ross Ulbricht Agrees To Pay U.S. Gov’t Using $3 Billion In Stolen Bitcoins
If Silk Road (Ross Ulbricht?) rings a bell then you might have heard about the dark web marketplace where you can buy the craziest stuff that you won’t find in “normal” stores or elsewhere because it’s illegal. дальше »
2022-4-25 18:29
Convicted Silk Road Mastermind Releases NFT Collection
Ross Ulbricht’s NFT collection paints a melancholy but hopeful picture of a man who has had much time to reflect on his life’s significance while serving his no-parole prison sentence. The post Convicted Silk Road Mastermind Releases NFT Collection appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-12-5 14:30
Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht Plans To Release His NFTs Amid Divided Opinions
Ross Ulbricht, the mastermind of The Silk Road reveals plans to launch his NFTs. Proceeds from the sale will be used to set up a trust with the aim of securing his release from prison. Ross Ulbricht is currently serving a double life imprisonment sentence for his role in the Silk Road. Founder of the […] дальше »
2021-12-2 17:56
Imprisoned Silk Road founder causes a stir with NFT drop
Those who support him hope he raises enough money to fulfill his personal and charitable needs, while others think he shouldn’t be selling NFTs at all. дальше »
2021-12-2 08:58
Investigating The Staged Assassinations Of Silk Road
Staged assassinations perpetrated by federal agents were key to the demise of the Silk Road darknet marketplace, a critical Bitcoin use case. дальше »
2021-11-17 07:00
Ross Ulbricht Sues Federal Government, Alleges Religious Rights Are Being Violated In Prison
Ross Ulbricht, founder of Bitcoin darknet marketplace Silk Road, is suing over the right to communicate with his father. дальше »
2021-5-13 18:27
‘Castle’ production company’s new TV crypto comedy to drop an ep as an NFT
A crypto-funded TV comedy series intends on releasing a full episode as an NFT.
дальше »2021-3-25 08:13
US DoJ Seizes $1 Billion in Bitcoin Hacked From Silk Road
When $1 billion in bitcoin (BTC) moved on Nov 3, 2020, from a Silk Road wallet, speculations were aplomb. The US government soon revealed that they had taken the bitcoin in the largest cryptocurrency seizure in history. дальше »
2020-11-7 22:08
Government Seizes 69,730 Bitcoin ($1 Billion) Tied To Silk Road
Federal prosecutors have seized 69,730 ($1 billion worth) of bitcoin associated with darknet marketplace Silk Road. Here’s what we know so far. The post Government Seizes 69,730 Bitcoin ($1 Billion) Tied To Silk Road appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2020-11-7 21:35
The Long and Winding Story of Silk Road, Bitcoin’s Earliest Major Application
For many Bitcoiners, the online marketplace Silk Road has become a touchstone in BTC's story — as has the fate of its founder, Ross Ulbricht. The post The Long and Winding Story of Silk Road, Bitcoin’s Earliest Major Application appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2020-10-1 17:12
Woman Indicted on Bitcoin-Fueled Murder-for-Hire Charges
A 36-year-old woman from Fallon, Nev. has been indicted on murder-for-hire charges for allegedly trying to pay a hitman $5,000 in bitcoin to kill her ex-husband. A press release issued by the U. дальше »
2020-9-28 23:00
Silk Road’s Ross Ulbricht Brands Ethereum’s MakerDAO a “Cool Concept”
There’s no doubt Ethereum decentralized finance (DeFi) has been a hot trend over recent weeks. Nothing shows this as well as the value of cryptocurrencies locked in With DeFi gaining steam, there have been new voices chiming in. дальше »
2020-6-27 05:00
Criminals Are Selling Covid-19 Infected Blood on the Darknet
A vendor claims to have listed his father’s coronavirus-infected blood on the darknet
дальше »2020-4-16 00:33
Monopoly Is a Tiny Darknet Market With Big Aspirations
There’s a certain irony in the smallest market on the darknet being named Monopoly. With less than 150 listings, the monero-friendly Monopoly Market is anything but. What this tiny darknet market (DNM) lacks in size, however, it makes up for in spirit. дальше »
2020-1-18 07:35
Ronnie Moas and Vinny Lingham Come to Blows Over $20K Bitcoin Bet
Civic CEO calls out investor Ronnie Moas over his failure to pay $20,000 to the charity working to free Ross Ulbricht
дальше »2020-1-6 20:30
Former Silk Road Administrator Thinks Bitcoin will Smash $100k in 2020
Ross Ulbricht thinks that the price of Bitcoin is going to have a big upward rise that could lead it to the goal of $100k dollars. According to what Independent reported on December 13, Ulbricht would base its analysis on the Elliot Wave Theory. дальше »
2019-12-14 10:00
Ross Ulbricht Predicts Bitcoin Growth Based on Elliott Wave Model
Ross Ulbricht, even from prison, remains a true Bitcoin (BTC) believer. He predicts much higher valuations in the future, based on the model of the Elliott Wave. Elliott Wave Won’t Chart Clear Future Price for Bitcoin Ulbricht’s Elliott Wave theory post ties up stock market movements with observations on human psychology. дальше »
2019-12-11 14:15
Ross Ulbricht Clemency Petition Gathers 250,000 Signatures
On Friday, the Clemency for Ross Ulbricht petition hosted on Change. org surpassed 250,000 signatures. The solicitation for signatures started in July 2018 and gathered roughly 6,200 signatures during the first three days. дальше »
2019-12-7 04:50
6 Darknet Markets for the Crypto Curious
If you’ve got a few thousand satoshis burning a hole in your wallet, the darknet beckons. There’s no obligation to spend a single sat while scouring the darker recesses of the web, but it’s nice to know that should you get the urge, your crypto’s good. дальше »
2019-10-19 03:00
Bitcoin, drugs and privacy rights: Silk Road trial raises important questions
“I think the government should be required to have a warrant to delve into our internet activity. Even the Supreme Court did not address this, leaving all of us vulnerable to secret government surveillance of what we do on the internet. дальше »
2019-10-12 19:00
Ross Ulbricht Starts His Seventh Year in Prison
Since the unraveling of Silk Road, its creator, Ross Ulbricht, has served six full years since his initial imprisonment. All this time is just a small dent on the double life sentence plus 40 years that Ulbricht received in May 2015, on charges of money-laundering and conspiracy to traffic narcotics. дальше »
2019-10-2 17:00
Mega Drug Pushers Johnson & Johnson Get Away While Peaceful Silk Road Is Destroyed
It’s been said that those who protest the loudest are often the ones who are guilty, and when it comes to government and their pet corporations, things are no different. No surprise, then, that the blustery moralizing — and violent state force brought to bear against businesses — are most intense where the money and […] The post Mega Drug Pushers Johnson & Johnson Get Away While Peaceful Silk Road Is Destroyed appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-8-28 03:15
Bitcoin History Part 15: Silk Road Is Born
Silk Road launched in February 2011 as the darknet’s first bitcoin-based marketplace. Within four months, it would be the darknet’s most notorious site whose reputation extended all the way to the U. дальше »
2019-8-19 12:02
Alleged Silk Road Drug Dealer Arrested For Using Bitcoin For Money Laundering
Silk Road, a dark web drug market founded by Ross Ulbricht under the pseudonymous nickname “Dread Pirate Roberts” has had a critical impact on Bitcoin. While it’s associated with the dark web marketplace has forever left a stain on the crypto asset, Bitcoin may also not be where it is today if it didn’t catch. дальше »
2019-7-24 04:00
From Silk Road Drug Lord to Potentially Dying in Prison
Drug dealers active on the darknet will get caught sooner or later. In the case of Hugh Brian Haney, his arrested occurred just a few days ago. It seems he was arrested for selling drugs on Silk Road, a platform which has been defunct for many years now. дальше »
2019-7-21 00:00
Who deserves this? Ross Ulbricht questions U.S. government’s intent toward privacy and freedom
Ross Ulbricht is best known for being one of the rare individuals to serve two life sentences without parole for creating and operating darknet website, Silk Road. Ulbricht shared a hand-written article named ‘Who Deserves This?’ from the other side of his cage, as an urge to the general public to fight for his freedom. дальше »
2019-7-1 22:30
Silk Road: Dealer Fights Police over Bitcoin (BTC) Worth Millions
Vancouver Police Department Accused of Withholding $2. 5m in Bitcoin Despite the fact that the Bitcoin-friendly Silk Road in its original form is now long gone, there still remain court cases on the subject matter. дальше »
2019-6-30 23:57
Peter McCormack joins the #FreeRoss bandwagon; says prohibition leads to more crime
Anonymity has long been one of the big allures of the space. However, it has also given birth to many malicious entities on the network who indulge in “unlawful activities,” including the exchange of “illegal content. дальше »
2019-6-10 20:00
‘Bitcoin Jesus’ Preaches Libertarian Gospel of Crypto & Crack Cocaine
By CCN: Roger Ver took to YouTube to read another letter from Ross Ulbricht, creator of the first darknet market using Bitcoin. The libertarian idealist used the opportunity to rail against the war on drugs. дальше »
2019-5-12 21:15
Silk Road’s Ross Ulbricht thanks Bitcoin Cash’s [BCH] Roger Ver for campaigning for his release
Silk Road’s Ross Ulbricht, who is currently serving his prison term in a United States penitentiary, has previously sought help from some highly influential people in the cryptospace, with Roger Ver being one of them. дальше »
2019-5-11 21:30
Crypto and the Dark Web: An Unholy Alliance or An Inevitable Side Effect?
With the use of cryptocurrencies increasing on the dark web, we explore what the possible long-term effects this type of usage will be on the adoption front. Crypto in Shadows One of the most fascinating concepts on the internet is the dark web. дальше »