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A former Penn State graduate student serving a life sentence for running a dark web marketplace is among the people that President Donald Trump pardoned.Ross Ulbricht was found guilty in 2015 of ...

The self-declared “pro-crypto president” Donald Trump pardoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht on Tuesday. Ulbricht, 40, was about 10 years into his life sentence for helming an online black market ...

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he issued a pardon for Ross Ulbricht, who was sentenced to life in prison nearly a decade ago for creating the Silk Road, a website law enforcement called the “most ...

Ross Ulbricht, formerly known online by the pseudonym "Dread Pirate Roberts" (a nod to the novel "The Princess Bride"), is known today as the founder of the Silk Road marketplace, a former site on the ...

DALLAS — A University of Texas at Dallas alumnus and founder of Silk Road, an underground website used for selling drugs, was pardoned by President Donald Trump this week. Ross Ulbricht was sentenced ...

On Tuesday evening, President Donald Trump kept a campaign pledge to the cryptocurrency industry by granting a full pardon to Ross Ulbricht, founder of Silk Road. The infamous dark web marketplace not ...