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Agreed. Just like the record price of gold never mentions inflation-adjusted figures, news reporters/editors make the minimum effort, maximum "hype" choices.
by kristianp 1y ago
Agreed. Just like the record price of gold never mentions inflation-adjusted figures, news reporters/editors make the minimum effort, maximum "hype" choices.
Ross Ulbricht had more, at over 144,000⁽¹⁾, with additional 51,000 seized from a hacker⁽²⁾.
[1] https://fortune.com/crypto/2025/01/22/ross-ulbricht-pardon-bitcoin-fortune-forfeiture/ https://fortune.com/crypto/2025/01/22/ross-ulbricht-pardon-b...
[2] https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/us-attorney-announces-historic-336-billion-cryptocurrency-seizure-and-conviction https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/us-attorney-announces-h....