A Georgia property developer who, a decade ago, stole about 50,000 bitcoin from cybercrime dark web site Silk Road pleaded guilty Friday to wire fraud, leading federal prosecutors Monday to request ...

Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the Silk Road darknet marketplace, remains a controversial figure in cryptocurrency history. While his role in revolutionising Bitcoin’s use has long been debated ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday pardoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, who was sentenced to life in prison for running an underground online marketplace where drug dealers and others ...

The site, which was shut down in 2013 alongside Ulbricht's arrest, was a notorious marketplace for illegal drugs, among other products.

The Silk Road site was set up by Ulbricht in 2011 on the dark web, ... It did not accept cash or credit cards; users had to pay with cryptocurrency, such as bitcoin.

The Silk Road was an online marketplace where more than 100,000 users traded illegal drugs and other illegal goods while ... which was supported by libertarian voters and cryptocurrency ...

The transfer could spark selling pressure in the market as it indicates that the U.S. government is preparing to sell or has already sold the assets.

On his second day back in office, President Donald Trump issued a full pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the founder of dark-web marketplace Silk Road. Trump had pledged to free Ulbricht as part of a raft ...

Ross Ulbricht, Pardoned Silk Road Founder, to Speak Out in Surprise Documentary (Exclusive) ‘Console Wars’ duo Jonah Tulis and Blake J. Harris have conducted more than 60 hours of interviews ...

Ross Ulbricht was previously convicted for operating Silk Road, an online black market that utilized Bitcoin for transactions, and was sentenced in 2015. He was pardoned by former US President Donald ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday pardoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, who was sentenced to life in prison for running an underground online marketplace where drug dealers and others ...