Ulbricht received a full pardon, not just a commutation, which means he is not only free but his conviction goes away. This raises the interesting question of whether he can claim the U.S ...

On Tuesday, Trump announced that he was pardoning Ulbricht, who was serving two life sentences plus 40 years without the possibility of parole. Ulbricht was released from a federal prison that night.

President Trump announced Tuesday night that he had granted a “full and unconditional” pardon to Ross Ulbricht, founder of the notorious dark web site Silk Road.

Crypto bettors on the prediction market platform Polymarket are placing fresh wagers on which individuals President-Elect Donald Trump might pardon once he takes office in January. Ross Ulbricht ...