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

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Crypto-tracing firm Chainalysis says the mysterious 300-bitcoin donation to the pardoned Silk Road creator appears to have come from someone associated with a different defunct black market: AlphaBay.

Related: Silk Road founder’s belongings fetch $1.8M in Bitcoin auction The analysis suggested that the money was a “legitimate donation, but not legitimate funds,” ZachXBT told WIRED.

A $31 million Bitcoin donation made to Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht is believed to have originated from AlphaBay. This notorious dark web market succeeded Silk Road and once dwarfed it in scale.

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In this post: The closely monitored $31 million Bitcoin donation to Ross Ulbricht is suspected to have originated from AlphaBay, Silk Road’s dark web successor. Chainalysis and ZachXBT traced the ...