Ross Ulbricht Auctions Prison Items, Raising $1.8 Million in Bitcoin

After his pardon by President Trump, Ross Ulbricht has auctioned off prison memorabilia, including a coveted ID card, for nearly $1.8 million in Bitcoin. This sale showcases the historical significance of Bitcoin and highlights the cultural value attributed to items linked to the cryptocurrency’s early days. Auctioned on Scarce City, a platform built on Bitcoin technology, collectors bid heavily on Ulbricht’s past, driving up the prices significantly.