Until, of course, in 2013 the Silk Road was shut down by FBI agents and Mr Ulbricht, then 29 years old, was arrested in the ...

The mastermind behind the “Silk Road” online marketplace that facilitated millions of dollars of drug sales has been given a full and unconditional pardon by US President Donald Trump.

Ross Ulbricht's family are now appealing for donations to support his reintegration into society Silk Road founder Ross ...

Social media slams Donald Trump for giving Silk Road operator and notorious drug dealer Ross Ulbricht an unconditional pardon ...

Donald Trump says the government must stop pressuring social media companies. The Biden administration wasn’t the first to do ...

In 2015, a 31-year-old yoga enthusiast from Austin named Ross Ulbricht was found guilty of being the online drug kingpin ...

In 2015, a federal judge in Manhattan sentenced Ulbricht to life in prison for drug trafficking, computer hacking and money laundering.

Elon Musk said Tuesday he was exploring a presidential pardon for "Bitcoin Jesus" Roger Verg, who was arrested last year on ...

Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht is free after spending over a decade behind bars — and he's taken his little prison plant ...

President Donald Trump pardoned the founder of darknet marketplace Silk Road, he said in a post to Truth Social on Tuesday ...

While Trump has vowed to "take down the cartels, just as we took down the ISIS caliphate," history has shown that's easier ...

According to Renato Mariotti, a former federal prosecutor who now works in white collar defense at Paul Hastings, a pardon undoes the forfeiture or property—unless, as is the case with Ulbricht's ...