Open Letters to Ross Ulbricht: Reflections
This letter is the second in a series of open letters to Ross Ulbricht, who was convicted of being Dread Pirate Roberts, the creator of the infamous Silk Road. A few of the writers at Bitcoin.com got together and decided to start this open letter project as a way to show support for Ross and to raise awareness about his excessive prison sentence. As the....
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This letter is the latest in an ongoing series of open letters to Ross Ulbricht hosted by Bitcoin.com. “Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.” Dear Ross, We are kindred souls. You and I share much in common. We were both raised in Texas. But more poignantly, we have shared....
This letter is the latest in an ongoing series of open letters to Ross Ulbricht hosted by Bitcoin.com. Dear Ross, How’s the weather in NYC? It was overcast here in New Hampshire today. The power went out in the small town where I live, and even after it was turned back on, our ISP remained down for hours. It put a serious cramp in producing The Daily....
The website FreeRoss.org has changed its look and has recently added a never before seen 2-minute film of Ross Ulbricht at his home in Austin. The defense of Ulbricht has recently appealed the double life sentence given to the Silk Road creator. The 170-page motion shows that there was significant corruption in the investigation, and it claims Ross did not receive a fair trial. The new website is showing the rare home video of Ulbricht and also contains a new contest to help fund the appeal. The new website has a lot to offer supporters of the Ulbricht family and this very topical case.....
The Ross Ulbricht Genesis non-fungible token (NFT) collection auction has come to an end and the auction winner was the “Free Ross DAO,” backed by the Pleasrdao project. The NFT collection raised 1,446 ether or $6.27 million at the time of settlement.
Free Ross Decentralized Autonomous Organization Wins Ross Ulbricht’s NFT Auction, DAO Plans to Fractionalize NFT Collection
Four days ago, Bitcoin.com News reported on the Ross Ulbricht Genesis NFT collection amassing millions of dollars worth of ethereum (ETH) bids on the Superrare NFT marketplace.....
According to two anonymous sources, U.S. President Donald Trump is considering clemency for Ross Ulbricht. White House reporters Asawin Suebsaeng and Adam Rawnsley claim sources detailed that Trump “has expressed sympathy” for Ross Ulbricht and his double life sentences. Ross Ulbricht may get clemency from the sitting U.S. President Donald Trump if the American leader is swayed by the Silk Road founder’s story. Ulbricht is known for creating the darknet market website Silk Road and he was arrested in 2013. After his arrest, in May 2015, Ulbricht was sentenced to a double....