Its founder online Silk Road drug lord Ross Ulbricht was convicted by the feds court of USA to billions for life without the right of appeal.
Ulbricht also heard several other convictions.
One of them reported losing 184 from 187 million dollars that he won from his website two years ago.
Ο Ulbricht καταδικάστηκε για: λαθρεμπόριο ναρκωτικών στο διαδίκτυο, συνωμοσία για διακίνηση ναρκωτικών, hacking, WRITTEN »THE WOODWORKING - THE OWNER and running a criminal enterprise that netted him $1.200 billion in Bitcoins.
This sentence exceeds the mandatory minimum of 20 years for the above crimes, despite the defendant's apology and appeal for leniency.
Let's recall that with the pseudonym of Dread Pirate Roberts, Ulbright was the manager of Silk Road from 2011 to 2013. Silk Road was an online drug market hosted on DarkNet.
Ulbricht's lawyer said he would appeal.
