2025-12-11 12:23 |
Silk Road-linked wallets still hold about $38.4 million worth of BTC, with millions potentially sitting in other unseized wallets. origin »
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2025-12-11 16:12 | |
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Silk Road-tagged wallets sent $3. 14 million in Bitcoin across 176 transfers this week. The transactions are the most significant Silk Road-linked activity in five years. The wallets sent funds to a new address beginning with bc1qn.
2025-12-11 15:09 | |
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Conor Grogan, a Director at Coinbase, has identified 430 BTC distributed across various wallets potentially tied to Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road marketplace. These Bitcoin holdings, untouched for over a decade, are estimated to be worth $47 million based on current market prices.
2025-1-23 19:13 | |
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Wallets linked to Ulbricht still hold entire Bitcoin fortune
2025-1-23 18:06 | |
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Bitcoin experienced a sharp decline to roughly $66,300 on July 29 after the US government transferred $2 billion worth of seized bitcoin (BTC) tied to the Silk Road marketplace. Arkham Intelligence revealed that a US government-owned wallet transferred 29,800 BTC to an unidentified address with no prior transaction history on July 29.
2024-7-30 22:17 | |
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Block explorer data indicates that two wallets (belonging to the Department of Justice and connected to the Silk Road cryptocurrency seizure) have moved Bitcoin worth approximately $301 million (9,825 BTCs) in three different transactions early today (12 July 2023).
2023-7-12 19:58 | |
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US government-linked wallets moved Bitcoin worth over $300 million that are connected to the Silk Road, a once-thriving illegal marketplace on the darknet. The transactions were carried out the transfer...
2023-7-13 18:29 | |
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Over the last eight years, U. S. law enforcement has seized a great number of bitcoins and at one time, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) held one of the largest bitcoin wallets after the Silk Road takedown.
2021-4-12 18:00 | |
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The purpose of this infographic is to visualize the size of large cryptocurrency hacks that have occurred in the past as if they all happened today. The hacks included in this infographic extend beyond exchanges, as there were other large entities that experienced cryptocurrency hacks, such as marketplaces like Silk Road 2.
2019-5-25 21:56 | |
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Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems.
2019-3-23 17:29 | |
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Think you know the ins-and-outs of bitcoin? Test yourself with 30 questions that grill you on Bitcoin’s history, technology and politics. The 30 questions are split up into three segments ranging from novice to intermediate to expert, and cover a wide range of topics across the Bitcoin landscape.
2018-9-26 02:13 | |
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A Reddit researcher managed to identify transactions sent to exchange wallets from a large wallet believed to be a Silk Road coin stash containing 111,114 BTC.
2018-9-5 20:42 | |
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Almost $800 million worth of Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash has been withdrawn from wallets associated with defunct cryptocurrency “black market” Silk Road marketplace and linked to Silk Road owner Ross “Dread Pirate Roberts” Ulbricht, signaling a potential large-scale Bitcoin market dump.
2018-9-3 13:00 | |
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According to new reports, the accounts of Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the dark webs Silk Road may have seen some significant whale like movements. Though we can’t guarantee that the accounts in question belong to Ulbricht, many fingers are now pointing in that direction.
2018-8-31 16:00 | |
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Saylor's bank meeting hints at growing institutional interest in Bitcoin, potentially influencing broader financial market dynamics. The post Michael Saylor teases potential bank meeting on Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Two long-dormant Bitcoin wallets tied by analysts to Silk Road–era activity moved more than 3,400 BTC in May, with additional consolidation on Dec. 10.
Save the Children introduces a Bitcoin Fund to retain crypto donations for years, testing blockchain tools to accelerate aid delivery where traditional banking systems fall short. The post From First BTC Donation to Bitcoin Fund: Save the Children Expands Crypto Strategy appeared first on Coinspeaker.
The significant losses by Bitcoin whales highlight potential volatility and economic uncertainty impacting cryptocurrency markets. The post Bitcoin whales realize $386M in losses in a single day: CryptoQuant appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
HIVE listed on Colombias BVC, becoming the first Bitcoin and AI infrastructure firm on the exchange and expanding its LATAM footprint. The post HIVE becomes first Bitcoin and AI firm to list in Colombia, expands in Americas appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
A bronze statue of Bitcoin’s mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, now stands in the heart of the New York Stock Exchange, underscoring how mainstream financial institutions are increasingly recognising cryptocurrency’s significance.
The initiative could significantly enhance public understanding and academic research on Bitcoin, ensuring its historical and technical legacy endures. The post Satoshi Nakamoto Institute launches fundraising for Bitcoin Library appeared first on Crypto Briefing.