"Ross Ulbricht, the 31-year-old American who created Silk Road, a Bitcoin market facilitating the sale of $1 billion in illegal drugs, was sentenced to life in prison in February 2015."
Biggest load of b s I've seen in a long time. He got a sham trial with a dodgy judge who rigged the whole thing in order to set an example for anyone daring to work outside of the 'system'.