'Deep Web: The Untold Story of Bitcoin and Silk Road' to Premiere on EPIX
There's been quite a few films related to bitcoin, and here's another. Freshly announced: EPIX has announced that the original documentary Deep Web: The Untold Story of Bitcoin and Silk Road is expected to make a world premiere on the premium network in 2015. The film, as the name would suggest, tells the story of websites hidden on the so-called Deep Web. These pages are non-indexed intentionally, and account for 96 percent of the world wide web, as it were. In particular, the film focuses on Silk Road, an illicit marketplace where users can purchase illegal products: narcotics, firearms,....
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"Deep Web," the 90-minute EPIX documentary that chronicles the October 2013 arrest of Ross Ulbricht, makes its World Television Premiere on EPIXHD.com, Sunday, May 31, 2015 at 8 p.m. Eastern Time. Ulbricht was convicted in February of 2015 of seven felony charges including drug trafficking, conspiracy to commit money laundering, conspiracy to commit computer hacking and a kingpin charge. He was accused of being "Dread Pirate Roberts," the creator and operator of the online black marketplace, Silk Road. He was sentenced to life in prison yesterday (Friday) in Federal District Court in....
Deep Web is the untold story of bitcoin, the Silk Road, and the dark corners of the “deep web.” The documentary film offers an exclusive look into the Ulbricht family and the infamous online black market that has become one of the most epic legal battles in the history of bitcoin. In an attempt to uncover hidden truths behind Silk Road, Deep Web explores the elusive world we call the “deep web,” or “dark net.” It is a space on the internet that offers anonymity and one that has historically offered refuge from oppressive governments. A must-see for all bitcoin enthusiasts and those....
On February 4, 2015, a young man named Ross Ulbricht was convicted of seven charges laid in a U. S. Federal Court in Manhattan. On May 29, 2015, he was sentenced to life in prison for his crimes. He was accused of being the owner and operator of the Silk Road website, the most popular online drug marketplace. The indictment charged Ulbricht in seven counts, including narcotics trafficking, narcotics trafficking by means of the Internet, conspiring to commit narcotics trafficking, engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise, conspiring to commit or aid and abet computer hacking, conspiring....
The latest reincarnation of the deep web marketplace, in the form of Silk Road 3.0 is started by the people behind Crypto Market. Will they be able to live up to the expectations? Silk Road is reincarnated for the fourth time. The deep web marketplace is back online after its predecessors were forcibly shut down by the law enforcement agencies resulting in the creator’s arrest and incarceration. Silk Road used to be a network of trade routes traversing through the whole of Asian continent to connect with the Mediterranean Sea. It originally got its name for being the route taken by the....
The “Silk Road” movie has been acquired by Lionsgate and will soon be released in the U.S. The movie features Silk Road marketplace founder Ross Ulbricht and events leading to his arrest. Silk Road Movie Coming Soon An upcoming feature film titled “Silk Road” will hit theatres in the U.S. in February, according to Lionsgate, which announced Monday that it has acquired the movie. The American-Canadian entertainment company plans to release the film on Feb. 19 in U.S. theatres, digital, and video on demand. It will then be available on Blu-ray and DVD on Feb. 23. The....