bitcoin.rocks on Nostr: On this day in 2011, a Gawker article titled 'The Underground Website Where You Can ...
On this day in 2011, a Gawker article titled 'The Underground Website Where You Can Buy Any Drug Imaginable' introduced the world to Silk Road — and introduced millions of curious readers to Bitcoin for the first time.
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