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Using/owning proceeds of a crime is a crime.


But don't the prosecutors have to prove you knew they were proceeds of crime?


With this context that's the easy part. His behavior - in numerous ways - revealed he knew what he was doing and knew what Silk Road was.


Did Silk Road offer anything legitimate? I assume fake followers for social networks isn’t illegal in the US.




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