Regulatory · October 2, 2013
Silk Road seized; Ross Ulbricht arrested
Price at event
$130
Today
$73,442
Since then
×565
FBI takes down the dark-net marketplace and confiscates ~144,000 BTC. Removes Bitcoin's biggest 'real-world utility' narrative — but the price more than doubles in the next eight weeks anyway.
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