US DoJ Seizes $1 Billion in Bitcoin Hacked From Silk Road

2020-11-7 22:08

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.

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When Bitcoin Flashed This Signal in 2015, It Rallied 4,000%. It’s Back Again

With Bitcoin failing to break past the highs it established earlier this year, there have been some commentators seriously considering a steep correction. Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road and one of the cryptocurrency’s earliest adopters, postulated that there’s a serious chance Bitcoin could revisit the $3,000s and maybe even lower. Ulbricht cited […]

2020-6-17 03:00


Bitcoin, cryptocurrency education-lacking governments may be portraying crypto negatively

Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin still haven't fully recovered from their perceived ties to the darknet and Silk Road. While users and early adopters of cryptocurrencies turned to it as an act of defiThe post Bitcoin, cryptocurrency education-lacking governments may be portraying crypto negatively appeared first on AMBCrypto.

2020-2-29 12:00


Bitcoin's volatility not stopping charities from boarding the crypto-donations hype train

What makes Bitcoin, "BITCOIN?" From eye-catching rallies to deep dives, from the infamous Silk Road debacle to mainstream recognition, Bitcoin has been through it all. In fact, what's attractive aboutThe post Bitcoin's volatility not stopping charities from boarding the crypto-donations hype train appeared first on AMBCrypto.

2020-1-6 17:28


Росс Ульбрихт обещает рост бикоина до $100 000, а Су Чжу говорит, что все не так просто

Курс Bitcoin поднимется до $100 000, заявил основатель закрытого даркнет-сервиса Silk Road Росс Ульбрихт. В своем блоге он опубликовал график первой криптовалюты, поверх которого провел анализ на основе волновой теории Эллиотта.

2019-12-11 17:01


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Ross Ulbricht Uses Elliot Waves to Predict Bitcoin’s Trajectory From Behind Bars

Ross Ulbricht, serving life without parole for allegedly running the Silk Road marketplace, hasn’t allowed his detention to deprive him from monitoring bitcoin’s price action. In a new blog series titled Bitcoin by Ross, Ulbricht reveals that he is closely attuned to BTC’s price movements, and shares some suggestions as to where the market might […] The post Ross Ulbricht Uses Elliot Waves to Predict Bitcoin’s Trajectory From Behind Bars appeared first on Bitcoin News.

2019-12-11 08:10


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Congressional Hopeful Agatha Bacelar Talks Silk Road on the Bitcoin.com Podcast 

“It’s clear that the political establishment wants to hold back a future where economic freedom is afforded to all.” This excerpt from Congressional hopeful Agatha Bacelar’s campaign donation page echoes what many within the cryptosphere have been saying ever since Satoshi Nakamoto dropped the Bitcoin whitepaper in 2008 – and what many libertarians have been […] The post Congressional Hopeful Agatha Bacelar Talks Silk Road on the Bitcoin.com Podcast  appeared first on Bitcoin News.

2019-11-8 03:55


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Lyn Ulbricht Speaks Out Against Unfair Silk Road Sentencing and Government Hypocrisy

U.S. representative Ann Wagner noted at a recent hearing that child pornographic material has been reported on Facebook more than any other site. Lyn Ulbricht, mother of currently imprisoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, spoke out in a video livestream Wednesday against her son’s unfair sentencing and the hypocrisy of allowing sites like Zuckerberg’s to […] The post Lyn Ulbricht Speaks Out Against Unfair Silk Road Sentencing and Government Hypocrisy appeared first on Bitcoin News.

2019-10-26 23:16


The lowdown on how Bitcoin cracked the largest child porn business in the world

The bust of one of the biggest child porn sites, Welcome to Video, on the deep web echoed the crackdown of Silk Road, a darknet marketplace. This bust, however, was quite different from that of Silk Road, with the only thing common between them being Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency named as the go-to for dark web […] The post The lowdown on how Bitcoin cracked the largest child porn business in the world appeared first on AMBCrypto.

2019-10-18 19:07


Bitcoin became a medium of exchange without force unlike fiat money, claims Silk Road’s Ross Ulbricht

“Bitcoin didn’t start out as money, it became money,” read a letter drafted by Ross Ulbricht, the infamous creator of  darknet website, Silk Road. Being one of the first to spread Bitcoin’s use and mass adoption, Ulbricht highlighted how Bitcoin, while having no prior value, became a medium of exchange without force.

2019-9-26 21:30


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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.

2019-8-28 03:15


Silk Road weed dealer fights Vancouver police over $2.6M in seized Bitcoin

Vancouver police have been accused of misleading a justice of the peace in a plot to seize $2. 6 million (CAD$3. 5 million) in Bitcoin owned by a dark web marijuana trafficker, CBC reports. Authorities believe the Bitcoin, found on hard drives seized in 2013, to be the proceeds of illegal activity — specifically the selling of large amounts of cannabis via seminal dark web marketplace Silk Road.

2019-6-29 17:07