At least six drug overdose deaths have allegedly been linked to Silk Road, and Ulbricht was accused of soliciting six murders-for-hires in connection with operating the site, though prosecutors ...

set up the Silk Road online marketplace on the non-public “dark web” in 2011, where customers could use cryptocurrencies to buy everything from illegal drugs to hacking services. The site ...

Ulbricht ran Silk Road, the now infamous site that made history as the first dark web marketplace, offering a cornucopia of banned drugs in exchange for the then-nascent cryptocurrency Bitcoin.

Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the now-defunct darknet drug market previously known as Silk Road, thanked President ... from which he did much of the site's maintenance and creation, is held ...

US President Donald Trump says he has signed a full and unconditional pardon for Ross Ulbricht, who operated Silk Road ... than any other drug dealer". She said the site had been his "carefully ...