Ross Ulbricht Receives $1.3 Million in Bitcoin After Prison Auction, Raises Questions About Funds’ Origin

Former Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht is making headlines once again following his release from prison after serving 11 years. He recently auctioned off personal belongings including ID cards and paintings on the platform Scarce City, which netted him millions in Bitcoin. A single transaction of 300 BTC was then transferred to a donation wallet linked to Ulbricht, raising questions about the funds’ origin. This is not investment advice.