United States: Judge Rejects Motion for Dismissal in Online Drug Market Case
A U.S. judge denied a motion Wednesday for dismissal of all criminal charges submitted by the suspected founder of Silk...
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US: Silk Road, an “eBay for Drug Dealing” is Resurrected
A 2.0 version of a shuttered online black market for drugs and other illegal goods has been launched.
US: Federal Agents Make Largest-Ever Bitcoin Seizure
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced the seizure of US$28 million worth of Bitcoins from...
US: "Dread Pirate Roberts" of Digital Silk Road Arrested
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) arrested Ross William Ulbricht, the man who they say ran the trafficking website...
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