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Nathaniel Popper on Bitcoin and Digital Gold

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Silk Road: The Bitcoin Marketplace Revolution

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This chapter explores the inception and impact of Silk Road, an innovative online marketplace for illegal goods, driven by Bitcoin's anonymity. It also examines Ross Ulbricht's vision, the dynamics of trust in buyer-seller relationships, and the challenges of maintaining anonymity in illegal transactions.

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