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Speaking publicly for the first time since a 2013 arrest for his role in creating and managing bitcoin-based online marketplace Silk Road, Ross Ulbricht described his original intentions for the ...

Four months after FBI agents arrested Ross Ulbricht, the alleged creator of the Silk Road online black market for drugs, he's finally been formally indicted. And prosecutors have thrown in a ...

Silk Road Darknet mastermind Ross Ulbricht has lost his appeal of the life-behind-bars sentence he received for founding and running an online marketplace that made illegal drug purchases ...

Ross Ulbricht convicted of running massive illegal drug marketplace Silk Road. ... Ulbricht was arrested by the FBI at a public library in San Francisco in October 2013.

A Sentence Reconsidered. Ross Ulbricht, who was arrested in 2013 and sentenced in 2015 to life in prison without the possibility of parole, became a symbol of both innovation and controversy.

Ross Ulbricht, creator of the underground website Silk Road, which let users anonymously buy and sell anything from drugs to hacking tutorials, was sentenced Friday to life in prison after he made ...

Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the ... "Dread Pirate Roberts," was arrested in 2013 for his part in developing an online marketplace that connected people selling drugs and committing other illegal ...

Ross Ulbricht led a secret double life and relished the power he gained as the alleged mastermind behind online drug marketplace Silk Road, ... Ulbricht, who was arrested in October 2013, ...

Crypto crime lord Ross Ulbricht gets a pardon—but his fortune is gone after the U.S. auctioned off his Bitcoins in 2014 for just $334 each Jeff John Roberts Updated January 23, 2025 at 2:57 PM ...

A New York jury took a little more than three hours today to convict Ross Ulbricht, the San Francisco man linked to the shadowy online marketplace Silk Road, of seven drug and conspiracy counts ...