01Definition
Founder of Silk Road, whose prosecution tied Bitcoin's early censorship-resistant use to hard questions about illicit markets and state enforcement.
02Role in the Bitcoin story
Founder of Silk Road, whose prosecution tied Bitcoin's early censorship-resistant use to hard questions about illicit markets and state enforcement. The linked coordinates show the person's projects, ideas, disputes and historical effects.
03How to read this entry
Inclusion documents influence, not endorsement. Separate verifiable work and public record from reputation, marketing and speculation.
⌖Reference points
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Influence is not endorsement
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Claims are linked to a source record
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Related entries show projects and disputes
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People do not control Bitcoin consensus