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What if all the bitcoin exchanges were shut down?

rt.com / By Max Keiser / Published time: April 27, 2013 20:47 Here’s a thought exercise. What if all bitcoin exchanges were shut down by various governments? What would the current value of a bitcoin...

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When Is The Government Going To Shut Down Bitcoin?

marketdailynews.com / May 5th, 2013 Do you actually believe that the central banks of the world are going to sit back and do nothing while their monopoly over money creation is being threatened? Do you...

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Let’s see how Bitcoin reacts with the U.S. Government now shut down

reddit.com/r/Bitcoin / by WhatIsTheAtlas / October 01, 2013 Fascinating times READ COMMENTS

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Bitcoiners Think for Yourself

reddit.com/r/Bitcoin / by noodlejack / October 3, 2013 Yesterday Silk Road was shut down by several named US government agencies. A man now known as DPR has been charged with a laundry list of charges,...

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Silk Road underground market closed – but others will replace it

theguardian.com / By Samuel Gibbs / 3 October 2013 15.24 BST The high profile ‘dark web’ drugstore has been shut down, leaving room for a plethora of copycats and rivals Silk Road, the best-known...

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Could The Silk Road Shut Down be Bitcoin’s Redemption?

siliconangle.com / By MELLISA TOLENTINO / OCTOBER 3, 2013 Could the closure of the world’s most notorious virtual black market pave the way for a cryptocurrency’s long term success? Silk Road is an...

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Bitcoin Values Plummet $500M, Then Recover, After Silk Road Bust

wired.com / BY ROBERT MCMILLAN / October 2, 2013 Bitcoin, world’s most popular digital currency, had a roller coaster ride today after the federal government shut down the Silk Road, an online...

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FBI’s Bitcoin haul from Silk Road puts it in the line of troll fire

tech2.in.com / by Nishtha Kanal / 07 Oct, 2013 Online black market Silk Road was shut down by the FBI and the alleged owner Ross William Ulbricht arrested. Along with the shut-down, about 26,000...

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Filipino Freethinkers Podcast Ep 17: Gravity Review and Bitcoin Silk Road...

Filipino Freethinkers, Published on Oct 10, 2013 This week, we review Alfonso Cuarón’s Gravity. Then, we talk about the recently shut down black market, Silk Road. Bitcoin segment starts at 8:25

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Capital One closes commemorative bitcoin coin maker’s account

finextra.com / October 14, 2013 A Texas-based firm that makes privately minted medallions claims that Capital One shut down its merchant account after it began making commemorative bitcoin coins....

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Bitcoin after Silk Road

stanforddaily.com / By Omar Diab / October 12, 2013 Qhen the FBI shuttered Silk Road, a popular Bitcoin-backed online black market, the value of Bitcoin fell from over $141 to below $110. Nonetheless,...

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Bitcoin may be let loose now Silk Road has been shut down

newstatesman.com / BY IAN STEADMAN / 15 OCTOBER 2013 10:00 You can’t kill Bitcoin. It will not die. The Silk Road shutdown is the second event to challenge its stability and it’s come through with...

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Porn, Drugs, Hitmen, Hackers: This is the Deep Web

thefiscaltimes.com / By Andrew Lumby / October 15, 2013 Early this month, U.S. officials seized and shut down a hidden but sprawling online marketplace called Silk Road, known as the eBay of illegal...

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Feds would like to shut down Bitcoin — but can they?

InfoWarsNewsHD, Published on Oct 14, 2013 Under the War on Drugs, the Feds have used every pretext, no matter how absurd, to seize assets under Civil Forfeiture. But after closing down the online...

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Another Sloppy Security Blunder Takes Down Another Dark Web Drug Emporium

slate.com / By Justin Peters / OCT. 17 2013 1:57 PM It’s been a bad month for people who like to buy illegal drugs online. Just a few weeks after the illicit marketplace Silk Road got shut down by the...

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How top drug dealer on dark net’s Silk Road was working with FBI for months...

Criminal network: Ross William Ulbricht, 29, has been arrested in San Francisco over the alleged drug-dealing activities of his website Silk Road dailymail.co.uk / 22 October 2013 06:54 GMT The...

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Did One of the Silk Road’s Successors Just Commit the Perfect Bitcoin Scam?

motherboard.vice.com / By DJ Pangburn / December 2, 2013 Yesterday, Sheep Marketplace, an anonymous digital narcotics bazaar that grew popular after the shutdown of the Silk Road, announced that it...

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