Episode 40 — The Silk Road, Bitcoin, and Ross (Featuring Nicholas Weaver) — Crypto Critics’ Corner

Crypto Critics' Corner

The Silk Road, Bitcoin, and Ross (Feat. Nicholas Weaver) Crypto Critics' Corner

For the last episode of 2021 Bennett and Cas are joined by Nicholas Weaver (@ncweaver on Twitter) to discuss the history of the darknet marketplace The Silk Road, which was owned and operated by Ross Ulbricht, who is currently serving a double life sentence without parole, and its association with Bitcoin.

In this episode Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin are joined by Nicholas Weaver, a lecturer at UC Berkeley to discuss the history of Silk Road and what it means for Bitcoin.

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