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Ross Ulbricht, who is serving a life sentence for running the black-market website Silk Road, is auctioning NFTs for charity, and a group seeking his freedom plans to bid on his creations, according to a BlockWorks report this week.
Bidding on 10 non-fungible tokens created by Ulbricht will run onthe SuperRare platform through Wednesday. The auction's high bid as of late Friday was 420.69 ether, or around $1.8 million based on ether's price of roughly $4,233.
The Ross Ulbricht Genesis Collection includes NFTs of graphite pencil drawings and poetry, spanning works he produced in his early childhood as well as his time in prison.
Ulbricht, who was arrested in 2013 and sentenced in 2015, recalled in a blog post this week that he
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