It deserves its very own thread. Who else got jailed because of Bitcoin?
Honorable Mentions: (close call)
Coming soon, these guys from the fine US National Guard: Derrick Shelton, James Stewart and Quentin Stewart | No. | Convict | Crime |
| 1) | Charlie Shrem | Money Laundering |
| 2) | Trendon Shavers | Ponzi Scheme |
| 3) | Ross Ulbricht | Silk Road |
| 4) | Carl Force | Extortion of Ross Ulbricht |
| 5) | Shaun Bridges | Secret Service - Theft |
| 6) | Pascal Reid | LocalBitcoins |
| 7) | Michell Abner Espinoza | LocalBitcoins |
 | Mark Karpeles | MtGox |
| 9) | Yuen Long | MyCoin Fraud |
| 10) | Tin Shui Wai | MyCoin Fraud |
| 11) | Wong Tai Sin | MyCoin Fraud |
| 12) | Robert Faiella | LocalBitcoins |
| 13) | John Powell | Unlicensed Money Business |
| 14) | Ali Shukri Amin | Bitcoin Aid to Isis |
| 15) | Yuri Lebedev | Unlicensed Money Business |
| 16) | Anthony Murgio | Unlicensed Money Business |
| 17) | Richard Petix | Unlicensed Money Transmission |
| 18) | Pankaj Bharadwaj | Debit Card Fraud |
Honorable Mentions: (close call)
| #) | Burton Wagner | Unlicensed Money Transmission |
| #) | Brian Mycon | Gaming Website |
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The three Guardsmen each face as many as 20 years in prison if convicted