Ross Ulbricht is one of them. In June 2025, Ross Ulbricht, known as “Dread Pirate Roberts”, received a 300 Bitcoin (BTC) donation worth roughly $31 million.

A crypto wallet tied to the defunct darknet market Alphabay was behind a 300 Bitcoin donation to Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, Chainalysis told WIRED.

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 ...

Everything we’ve fought for and more; Ross Ulbricht is free and he is coming to Bitcoin 2025! Bring your “Free Ross Day One” t-shirts to Vegas because he will be in attendance at the conference for ...

Trump Pardons Ross Ulbricht, Creator of Silk Road Dark Web Marketplace Ulbricht was serving a life sentence for drug trafficking, computer hacking, and money laundering By Charisma Madarang ...

Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht is advocating for Roger Ver to be freed next, also known as Bitcoin Jesus, after US President Trump granted him clemency in January.

Brian Anderson works for law-and-order Arizona Republicans. He also helped Silk Road founder and drug "kingpin" Ross Ulbricht get a Donald Trump pardon.

House Republicans are moving quickly to pass legislation that would result in harsher sentences for people convicted of fentanyl-related offenses, putting pressure on Democrats who were divided on … ...

Ulbricht supporters including the Silk Road founder’s mother, the Libertarian Party, and crypto activists lobbied Trump for years to pardon Ulbricht, and secured commitments from presidential ...

Ulbricht, an Eagle Scout from Austin, Texas, using the online pseudonym “Dread Pirate Roberts,” a reference to 1987 film The Princess Bride, set up the Silk Road online marketplace on the non ...

Ulbricht’s Solana donation address received 50% of the ROSS supply from the developer. Even after losing 40% of the supply, Arkham said the wallet addresses still hold 10% of the Ross token ...