Ross Ulbricht is celebrating his 40th birthday in prison today, on March 27. The darknet entrepreneur has been controversially imprisoned for nearly 11 years in the United States since he was 29.
Ross Ulbricht, a former physics student, founded Silk Road in 2011, an online marketplace that operated on the Tor network.
Notably, the site primarily facilitated the unregulated voluntary exchange of goods and services by its users. Among them, the sale of illegal drugs, as well as other illicit goods and services, using Bitcoin (BTC) as its primary currency to maintain users’ privacy.
Ulbricht, known by his pseudonym “Dread Pirate Roberts,” envisioned Silk Road as a libertarian marketplace free from government interference. He believed that individuals should have the right to buy and sell whatever they wanted, as long as it didn’t harm others.
Silk Road’s rise and fall with Ross Ulbricht’s imprisonment
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