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Bitcoin-Amassing AlphaBay Drug Barons Get US Prison Time

David Ryan Burchard, 40, and Emil Babadjov, 33, have been sentenced to serve about six years each in federal prison for using AlphaBay and other darknet marketplaces to sell drugs. They were arrested in March 2016 and pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute marijuana on dark web marketplaces. Prosecutors say they fulfilled orders for everything from marijuana to cocaine, then sent the narcotics from California’s Merced and Fresno County post offices to U.S. customers.”]

Source: https://www.inforisktoday.com/bitcoin-amassing-alphabay-drug-barons-get-us-prison-time-a-10597

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