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Event October 1, 2013 Added September 22, 2026 Updated September 22, 2026 Biography

Ross Ulbricht (1984–) — Built Silk Road on Bitcoin, served over 11 years of a double life sentence

Ross Ulbricht

Ross Ulbricht built Silk Road as Bitcoin's first major black-market use case, was sentenced to two life terms plus 40 years in 2015, and was pardoned by Donald Trump in January 2025.