Ross Ulbricht’s case has garnered significant public attention, and numerous individuals have advocated for clemency for the website’s founder. Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the now-defunct online black market Silk Road, has reached the somber milestone of a decade behind bars. In 2013, US authorities sentenced him to a double life sentence. On October 2, Ulbricht shared on social media his concerns about potentially spending the rest of his life “behind concrete walls and locked doors”....
Read More »More Than $3 Billion in Silk Road Bitcoin Funds Appear
It’s been so many years, and yet the shadows of the dark web platform Silk Road are still with us. Silk Road operated under the illicit hand of Ross Ulbricht and was known for being a market where individuals could pay for drugs, guns, and other illegal items with bitcoin and cryptocurrency. A Lot of Silk Road Money Has Suddenly Turned Up Now, it appears the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has seized more than $3 billion in BTC from a man that “unlawfully obtained”...
Read More »#1032 Alexander Vinnik Strafe, Silk Road Darknet Kinofilm & Klimafreundliches Bitcoin Mining
Hey Informanten, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 1032. Im heutigen Video geht’s um folgende Themen: Alexander Vinnik Gefängnisstrafe, Silk Road Darknet Kinofilm 2021 & Square Klimafreundliches Bitcoin Mining. 1.) Alexander Vinnik Gefängnisstrafehttps://www.btc-echo.de/schlagzeilen/alexander-vinnik-wird-zu-fuenf-jahren-haft-verurteilt/ 2.) Movie based on darknet market Silk Road premiering in...
Read More »More Details Emerge Regarding Silk Road Money Movement
Not too long ago, Live Bitcoin News reported that quite a bit of digital money associated with a Silk Road crypto account was moved around. More information has come in about the situation and we now have details that the money was seized by members of the U.S. government. Specifically, the Department of Justice.More Details Regarding Silk Road Money MovingThe money was in the control of a hacker that the department is simply referring to as “Individual X.” While the agency is refusing to...
Read More »Who’s Moving All This Silk Road Money?
Nearly $1 billion in crypto funds that have ties to the Silk Road dark web are being transferred to other wallet addresses.The Shakers Behind Silk RoadAs we all remember, Silk Road was a dark online market allegedly founded by Ross Ulbricht, who is presently serving a life sentence for his role in the creation of the platform. The website was available to anyone looking to purchase drugs, guns or other contraband with bitcoin. The government shut the company down about seven years ago.But if...
Read More »#1008 US Regierung Silk Road Bitcoins, Hong Kong Krypto Regulierung & Iran Bitcoin gegen Sanktionen
Hey Informanten, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 1008. Im heutigen Video geht’s um folgende Themen: US Regierung hält 1 Milliarde Silk Road Bitcoins, Hong Kong Krypto Regulierung verschärft & Iran nutzt Bitcoin für internationalen Handel. 1.) US Government Now Holds $1 Billion in Bitcoin After Silk Road Seizure Using Blockchain Analysishttps://blockchain.news/news/us-government-holds-1-billion-bitcoin-silk-road-seizure-blockchain-analysis 2.) Hong Kong:...
Read More »Tim Draper Wants Bitcoin to Become the National Currency of the United States
Tim Draper wants the U.S. to become a Bitcoin nation with free 5G, no borders for honest workers and Universal Minimum Income set in cryptocurrency. However, he is not going to participate in next elections.Tim Draper is a famous venture capitalist and cryptocurrency market whale. He was constantly buying large portions of Bitcoin since 2014, claiming that the future will not be centralized. Now, he claims that the United States deserves significant monetary changes.Back in the days the U.S....
Read More »2020: A New Era for Bitcoin Has Arrived
2020 is literally right around the corner. In what will be the final posting for Live Bitcoin News during 2019, let’s conclude our end-of-year series and examine how bitcoin might maneuver throughout the next 12 months, and how 2020 may stand in terms of bitcoin prowess.The Bitcoin Price Is Slated to Go BigWe’ve yet to begin the year, and already analysts and industry experts are going crazy with their price predictions for the world’s leading digital currency. Allegedly, this is the year...
Read More »Bitcoin Shoots Past the $7,400 Mark
We’ve got some good news, folks. At the time of writing, the world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap – bitcoin, of course – has shot past the $7,400 line for the first time in weeks.Bitcoin Is Heading HigherThis is a significant improvement over the $7,100 level it’s been trading at for some time. While the currency rose this high during the mid-December point, it appeared bitcoin couldn’t retain this level of momentum, and immediately fell back down to the low $7,000 range. Now, it...
Read More »Incarcerated Silk Road Founder Says Bitcoin Could Hit $100,000 in 2020
Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht uses Elliott Wave theory to show how bitcoin could hit $100,000 by 2020. Sentiment towards crypto has taken a decidedly bearish turn in recent months. Bitcoin continues to trade below the $7,000 mark on Wednesday. Bitcoin’s latest brush with six-month lows has attracted nasty commentary about the future of digital assets. Although the so-called bitcoin obituary hasn’t added any new listings since November, fund manager Peter Schiff is already consoling...
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