Something doesn't quite add up.
He sold about 3.5Kg of drugs over the last 4 months and was in the top 1% of sellers?
Let's say these drugs are going at $50/g. That makes around $45K per month.
Some sites say $1.8M of transactions were passing through Silk Road every month in 2012.
The top 0.5% of sellers must have had massive volume.
He sold about 3.5Kg of drugs over the last 4 months and was in the top 1% of sellers?
Let's say these drugs are going at $50/g. That makes around $45K per month.
Some sites say $1.8M of transactions were passing through Silk Road every month in 2012.
The top 0.5% of sellers must have had massive volume.
Good eye, Inedible.
It's the obligatory press conference style "A package of rolling papers was seized with a street value of fifty trillion dollars".
Hmmm, makes the reporting on the profits of the politically convenient criminals on Wall Street look even more unpalatable.
