US Silk Road Agent Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering
A US secret service agent who stole $820,000 worth of bitcoin pled guilty yesterday to money laundering and obstruction of justice.
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Sep 1, 2015 at 10:01 a.m. UTC
Sep 1, 2015
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Inside Barcelona's Bitcoin Drug Lab
For €50 in bitcoin, Energy Control provides anyone in the world with a breakdown of the purity of their drugs – no questions asked.
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Aug 6, 2015 at 10:28 a.m. UTC
Aug 6, 2015
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Judge Orders Corrupt DEA Agent to Forfeit Stolen Bitcoin
Former federal agent Carl Force IV has been ordered to forfeit hundreds of bitcoins to the US government.
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Jul 13, 2015 at 10:42 p.m. UTC
Jul 13, 2015
Former Silk Road DEA Agent Pleads Guilty to Bitcoin Theft
Former DEA agent Carl Mark Force IV has admitted stealing over $700,000 worth of bitcoin whilst running the Baltimore Silk Road investigation.
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Jul 2, 2015 at 11:45 a.m. UTC
Jul 2, 2015
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Welshman Pleads Guilty to Silk Road 2.0 Drug Offences
A 29 year-old man in Wales has pleaded guilty to five drug charges related to the Silk Road 2.0 marketplace, but did not make a deal with prosecutors.
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Jun 24, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Jun 24, 2015
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Secret Service Agent to Plead Guilty for Silk Road Violations
US Secret Service agent Shaun Bridges will plead guilty to charges of money laundering and fraud stemming from the investigation of Silk Road.
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Jun 18, 2015 at 3:04 a.m. UTC
Jun 18, 2015
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Survey: Silk Road Closure Didn't Stop Dark Web Drug Surge
Drug sales on the dark web actually increased after the closure of bitcoin-only marketplace Silk Road, a new survey has shown.
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Jun 8, 2015 at 2:39 p.m. UTC
Jun 8, 2015
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Reactions to Silk Road Operator Ross Ulbricht's Life Sentence
Following a court ruling that sentenced Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht to life in prison, fervent debate about the ruling quickly spread online.
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May 30, 2015 at 5:16 p.m. UTC
May 30, 2015
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Silk Road Operator Ross Ulbricht Sentenced to Life in Prison
Ross Ulbricht has been sentenced to life in prison for the operation of Silk Road, the now-defunct online dark market.
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May 29, 2015 at 8:03 p.m. UTC
May 29, 2015
Silk Road Operator Ross Ulbricht to Be Sentenced Tomorrow
Convicted Silk Road operator Ross Ulbricht faces decades, if not life, in prison at a sentencing hearing tomorrow in New York.
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May 28, 2015 at 9:36 p.m. UTC
May 28, 2015