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Conor Grogan, Director of Product Strategy at Coinbase, has recently linked 430 bitcoin to the now-free former founder and operator of Silk Road, Ross Ulbricht. According to Grogan, these funds are scattered across dozens of wallets that were not confiscated at the time of Silk Road’s takedown operation, and have been untouched for more than … Read more
On Thursday, Jan. 23, Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the infamous Silk Road marketplace, broke his silence for the first time since receiving a pardon from U.S. President Donald Trump. In a public statement, Ulbricht emphasized his newfound freedom, making it clear to the world that “Donald Trump is a man of his word.” Ross … Read more
“Immense gratitude to everyone who voted for President Trump on my behalf,” the Silk Road founder wrote in a November 2024 X post. Go to Source
The former FTX CEO is currently serving a 25-year sentence awaiting appeal, while the Silk Road founder was sentenced to life in prison in 2015. Go to Source
Ross Ulbricht, sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in 2015, asked Donald Trump for a “second chance” at freedom. Go to Source
With Donald Trump now set to become the 47th U.S. president, Ross Ulbricht’s family took to social media on Nov. 7 to share a long-awaited update: “Ross will be coming home in January.” Throughout the 2024 election, Trump pledged to grant Ulbricht’s sentence commutation, promising his release on “day one.” After 11 Years in Prison, … Read more
Donald Trump is projected to win the US presidential election, promising to promote crypto in America. Go to Source
Amir Taaki, a former Bitcoin developer, voiced strong support for Ross Ulbricht, founder of Silk Road, in a statement released on U.S. Election Day, emphasizing Ulbricht’s influence on the cryptocurrency landscape and urging his release from prison. Amir Taaki Credits Ross Ulbricht as a Crypto Pioneer, Advocates for His Release Amir Taaki, a prominent figure … Read more
Former President Donald Trump once again affirmed his intention to commute Ross Ulbricht’s sentence, the founder of the darknet marketplace Silk Road. On Truth Social, Trump shared a post featuring Ulbricht discussing his 12th year in prison, and Trump declared in all capital letters, “I WILL SAVE ROSS ULBRICHT!” Petition for Ross Ulbricht’s Freedom Gathers … Read more
Questions abound concerning the Bitfinex and Silk Road funds if Trump is re-elected. Go to Source
