In 2021, Ulbricht's prosecutors and defense agreed that Ulbricht would relinquish any ownership of a newly discovered fund of 50,676 Bitcoin (worth nearly $5.35 billion in 2025) seized from a …

6 days ago · “And Ross has, in the past, apologized because he’s not certain—nor am I—whether Silk Road was a net positive for bitcoin.” But freeing Ulbricht remained a big issue for …

Jan 23, 2025 · Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road, the very first dark-web drug-trading network, certainly was. ... Carl Mark Force IV, who was using his knowledge of the case to …

Jan 23, 2025 · Fortune sent an email to an address posted on the Ulbricht family’s Free Ross page, asking whether Ulbricht has additional Bitcoin or if he plans to file a legal claim to …

Jan 23, 2025 · The Coins · Bitcoin. 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. BY Jeff John Roberts.

Jan 23, 2025 · You may have heard of Ross Ulbricht and how President Donald Trump just pardoned him. But who is he, and what’s it got to do with Bitcoin ? For years, the crypto …

Jan 22, 2025 · 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 …

Apr 22, 2022 · Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht will see his $183 million debt wiped out following the seizure of $3 billion in bitcoin connected to an unnamed Silk Road hacker, according to a …

Jan 22, 2025 · A Bitcoin pioneer, Mr. Ulbricht, 40, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in 2015, after he was convicted on charges that included distributing …

Apr 22, 2022 · In a twist, a massive trove of stolen bitcoins will repay the dark web market creator's $183 million restitution. Ross Ulbricht, the convicted creator of the legendary Silk …