"Donald Trump is a man of his word," the Silk Road founder said in a video published on X hours after release from prison.

Law enforcement said Ulbricht created the “most sophisticated and extensive criminal marketplace” on the internet.

Console Wars’ duo Jonah Tulis and Blake J. Harris have conducted more than 60 hours of interviews with Ulbricht, who became a cause célèbre among libertarians and cryptocurrency enthusiasts after being handed two life sentences.