[kenbaylor]

Likely on this basis: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-35038971.amp

[cma]

Non-amp link https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-35038971

[nwah1]

So, one agent was caught and convicted of theft, on an unrelated matter, and this is evidence of corruption? Wouldn't that, in fact, be evidence of a system that is successfully punishing corruption?

And since the transaction history is traceable, you cannot posit mysterious other transactions that are unaccounted for. Those would be quickly revealed.

[msm_]

Interesting twitter thread about the corruption in the Silk Road case: https://twitter.com/tayvano_/status/1641927617216655360

> Wouldn't that, in fact, be evidence of a system that is successfully punishing corruption?

I think that's the OP's point? The system (successfully) invested a lot of effort tot punish the corruption.