bitcoin network
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Silk Road Founder’s Mentor Sentenced to 20 Years
A 61-year-old Canadian man who acted as a mentor to Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. Ulbricht’s confidant, known publicly by his online pseudonyms “Variety Jones” and “Mongoose” advocated in favor of a hired hitman and reportedly helped Ulbricht see “a larger vision” for the now defunct Darknet…
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Authorities Shutter Sprawling Dark Web Drug Bazaar and Seize Around $35 Million in Bitcoin
Hydra, a longtime dark web cesspool of money laundering and drug sales, has been shut down by police.