http://coinmamailtcrg7fw6uorut3d35bk35rtmntkrtb4fgeov6pefvfutqd.onion/blog/back-to-the-future-the-earliest-bitcoin-news
A treasure trove of articles, factoids, and random tidbits you didn’t know existed. We wanted to brush up on some of Bitcoin ’s history, and the wiki entry on the Silk Road led us to this Gawker gem from nearly a decade ago. The article, published in June 2011, describes in depth the anonymous online marketplace for illegal drugs, where purchases can only be made in Bitcoin.