Chapter
The Founding of Silk Road
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The founder of Silk Road did not initially plan for the infrastructure that would protect his online business, but instead found help through online posts seeking cryptocurrency assistance. He utilized a private Jabber server and a VPN to connect to servers in Iceland for added security.
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The Silk Road founder was not a mastermind at setting up the infrastructure for his online business, as evidenced by his use of a private Jabber server, keeping chat logs and diary, and making bad decisions.
57:25 - 1:01:36 (04:10)
Silk Road
Summary
The Silk Road founder was not a mastermind at setting up the infrastructure for his online business, as evidenced by his use of a private Jabber server, keeping chat logs and diary, and making bad decisions. He found help setting up the site by Googling and using a back channel VPN to connect to servers in Iceland.