🔍 Silk Road Successor Linked to $31M Bitcoin Donation to Ross Ulbricht

Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis reportedly traced a massive $31 million Bitcoin donation to Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht back to Alphabay, a darknet marketplace considered Silk Road's successor. The findings were shared with WIRED, highlighting ongoing connections between major crypto transactions and darknet activities.

Ross Ulbricht, serving a life sentence for creating Silk Road, has received significant crypto donations over the years from supporters advocating for his release. This latest discovery raises questions about the origins of these funds and their ties to illicit markets.

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