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The Silk Road and the Secret Service
08:00 - 12:16 (04:16)
This episode talks about the Silk Road website and its mastermind, known as DPR, and how an undercover federal agent helped the US government bring him down along with the illegal activities on the site.
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An undercover federal agent, using the pseudonym "Knob," played a pivotal role in taking down "The Silk Road," a site infamous for buying and selling illegal goods and services using Bitcoin.
08:00 - 11:28 (03:27)
Silk Road
Summary
An undercover federal agent, using the pseudonym "Knob," played a pivotal role in taking down "The Silk Road," a site infamous for buying and selling illegal goods and services using Bitcoin.
ChapterThe Silk Road and the Secret Service
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PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The government has a task force trying to identify the mastermind behind the online black market Silk Road.
11:29 - 12:16 (00:46)
Silk Road
Summary
The government has a task force trying to identify the mastermind behind the online black market Silk Road. They use undercover agents, such as Knob, to befriend and get clues from DPR, the online persona believed to be the mastermind behind Silk Road.