Get To Know The Figure Of The Founder Of The Site And Selling Drugs Online ' Silk Road '
United States - United States Federal Court nonetheless mercilessly sentenced to a maximum of life imprisonment to Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road, a site selling drugs online "e-Bay".
Who the Ulbricht?
Ross William Ulbricht is his full name. The man who is now 30 year old is the son of Lyn and Kirk Ulbricht, who now lives in Costa Rica. Ulbricht himself grew up in Austin, Texas.
In 2008, he holds the title of graduate engineers for field of solar cells from Pennsylvania State University. From a technical engineer, Ulbricht switched interest to the world economy.
He is rumored to be a big fan of free-market conservative theories of Austria School of Economics. And it is also believed to trigger the Ulbricht to build on the Silk Road, a free-market platform in cyberspace.
Ulbricht started the Silk Road on 2010 and start actively operating in the deep areas of the web in 2011. In 2013, the existence of the site and the FBI had wafted blocked. But at the end of 2013, precisely in November, Ulbricht launched the new Silk Road sites.
The FBI was sultry. Exactly a year to operate, the Silk Road is closed and back in early 2015, Ulbricht was arrested and tried in the United States, a Federal Court in Manhattan.
The FBI believes Ulbrich can generate US $ 20,000 in the form of Bitcoin per day from the transaction which occurred in Silk Road.
Have long been interested in drugs
Ulbricht reportedly has indeed long enough interested and consuming drugs. In testimony, Ulbrich stated that he first tried drugs in adolescence, particularly the kind of psychedelic drugs.
According to Nathaniel Popper, author of Digital Gold (discussing controversy Bitcoin), before building the Silk Road, Ulbricht had also been trying to become a drug operatives.
"In 2010, the Ulbircht sold the small house and rent a cabin in Austin, Texas. Capitalization of money US $ 30,000 he purchased a variety of devices for preparing drugs (a kind of mushroom). Drug lab that makes being a little Hustler Ulbrich. But he has a larger vision, that drug markets are building online. " Such as quoted from pages Business Insider.
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