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Trump Pardoned Silk Road Creator, Ross Ulbricht, As Part of Massive US Crypto Future

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    -22% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    50% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -50% Medium Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    22% Positive

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69% : After Trump won, crypto went on to a massive rally where each week saw the industry grow larger than it ever was, with Bitcoin achieving its all-time high that well crossed over $100,000.
68% : Trump fulfilled this promise on his second day in office, making it one of his top priorities since his White House return.
68% : Last July, Donald Trump unveiled that he is pouring massive support for the cryptocurrency industry which he is set to transform once he wins the 2024 US Presidential elections, and has since aligned himself with digital assets.
59% : The next order of business for Trump is to pardon Silk Road's creator.
55% : Other plans were also revealed by the now-inducted 47th President of the United States, as Trump is gearing up to adopt cryptocurrency as the country's reserves, with Bitcoin also part of this plan.
54% : In a bold move for the cryptocurrency industry, Trump gave Ross Ulbricht a full presidential pardon which set him free after almost 10 years, fulfilling a promise to the Libertarians and the crypto industry as part of his new regime.
47% : That being said, this massive performance of the crypto market is far from over as this occurred during the time that Trump was not yet in the seat of power, and his recent inauguration also had the coins rallying.
45% : In a new post by Trump on his social media platform, Truth Social, he gave Ulbricht a "full and unconditional pardon" which sets the convicted criminal free after being given double life sentences back in 2015. Ten years after the Silk Road creator's conviction, Ulbricht is now returning to society, with Trump being true to his word to the Libertarian movement which started the campaign to "Free Ross.
39% : Reports claimed that this presidential pardon from Trump to Ulbricht is part of his massive promises on the 'crypto future' of the United States, with the convicted felon now given a chance to walk free again.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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