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US Marshals: Bidder Turnout in Second Bitcoin Auction Declines Sharply
New data reveals bidder participation in the second US Marshals Service bitcoin auction has declined significantly from the first.
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By Pete Rizzo
Dec 4, 2014 at 10:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 4, 2014
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Usual Suspects Return to Bid in Latest US Marshals Bitcoin Auction
The second USMS auction of 50,000 BTC is attracting many of the same bidders, if less fanfare.
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By Pete Rizzo
Nov 26, 2014 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
Nov 26, 2014
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Third of Sites Seized in Operation Onymous Were 'Clones'
Operation Onymous seized more than 100 'cloned' sites, where no illicit trading was taking place, a security researcher has found.
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By Joon Ian Wong
Nov 18, 2014 at 12:33 p.m. UTC
Nov 18, 2014
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US Marshals: Latest Bitcoin Auction Timed to Avoid Market Disruption
The USMS has revealed it will split up its auction of Ross Ulbricht's seized bitcoin to reduce negative effects on the bitcoin market.
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By Stan Higgins
Nov 17, 2014 at 11:50 p.m. UTC
Nov 17, 2014
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US Marshals to Auction 50,000 Bitcoins Seized from Ross Ulbricht
The US Marshals are set to auction off 50,000 BTC next month in connection to the case against Ross Ulbricht.
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By Stan Higgins
Nov 17, 2014 at 5:08 p.m. UTC
Nov 17, 2014
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Here's How a Dark Market Bot Sent Ecstasy to an Art Gallery
Artists have created a shopping bot that buys random items off Agora with a weekly $100 bitcoin budget.
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By Joon Ian Wong
Nov 13, 2014 at 8:23 p.m. UTC
Nov 13, 2014
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Markets Weekly: Bitcoin Rises Amid Dark Markets Crackdown
The bitcoin price has risen after a variety of law-enforcement agencies conducted an inter-continental crackdown on dark markets.
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By Joon Ian Wong
Nov 10, 2014 at 1:52 p.m. UTC
Nov 10, 2014
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Silk Road 2.0 Seized, Alleged Operator Unmasked in FBI Crackdown
Blake Benthall, the alleged operator of Silk Road 2.0, has been arrested and charged in a Manhattan federal court.
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By Pete Rizzo
Nov 6, 2014 at 5:04 p.m. UTC
Nov 6, 2014
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Australian Government May Soon Auction $9 Million in Silk Road Bitcoins
About $9m in bitcoin may be sold by the Australian government following the sentencing of a Silk Road user.
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By Pete Rizzo
Oct 31, 2014 at 7:15 p.m. UTC
Oct 31, 2014
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Court Delays Ross Ulbricht Silk Road Trial Until January 2015
US District Judge Katherine Forrest has adjourned the Ross Ulbricht trial until early next year.
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By Stan Higgins
Oct 15, 2014 at 9:41 p.m. UTC
Oct 15, 2014
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