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Ross Ulbricht’s Lawyers Hint At Third Corrupt Official During Silk Road Investigation

The Ross Ulbricht trial has caused a lot of controversy in recent years already. With two corrupt investigators on the case before a sentence...

Darknet Drug Sales Triple Since Silk Road Closure

Ever since the Silk Road platform was taken offline, the darknet marketplaces have become more popular than ever before. This is not entirely surprising,...

Former Silk Road Moderator Leaves Prison After 18-Month Sentence

When the Silk Road platform got shut down by law enforcement, several arrests have been made throughout the years. One of the platform moderators...

Can Bitcoin Satisfy Both White and Black Markets?

Currently, Bitcoin is in its seventh year and continuing its path as the freedom currency of the 21st century. 2016 is showing significant growth...

Ex-Secret Service Agent, Shaun Bridges Arrested Before He Could Flee the Country

The Silk Road story fails to fade away from the press. Just when we thought we have heard the last of the Silk Road...

Shaun Bridges, Ex-Secret Service Agent Receives 71 Months Imprisonment

Shaun Bridges, the United States Secret Service agent who had recently confessed about his involvement in stealing bitcoin from Silk Road wallets was sentenced...

Tainted Ex-DEA Agent Carl Force Attempted to Invest Bitcoins from Silk Road

It is recently revealed that one of the two corrupt federal agents involved in Silk Road investigation was attempting to invest in bitcoin related...

ItBit Scores 10000 Bitcoins at the USMS Auction

The much awaited auction of bitcoins confiscated during the Silk Road investigation is long over. Auctioned by the United States Marshals Service, over 44000...

Bitcoin Auction on Nov 5 — the Last of Silk Road Stash Goes up for Bidding

Last of the bitcoins from Silk Road investigation is about to be auctioned off. The United States Marshal Service, the federal agency that was...

Carl Force, the DEA Agent Part of Silk Road Investigation Receives 6.5Y Prision Time

The ghosts of Silk Road aren't laid to rest yet. One of the federal agents who was part of the Silk Road investigation was...

Over 44000 Bitcoins from Silk Road to be Auctioned by US Marshals

The rise and fall of Silk Road, the online deep web marketplace is well known to almost everyone in the bitcoin community and beyond....

Europol Releases IOCTA 2015 Report, Mentions Bitcoin

Bitcoin has been increasingly used by hackers and cybercriminals. There have been numerous instances of bitcoin related cybercrimes, making the digital currency synonymous with...