I don’t know a ton about Ross Ulbricht. 

Reasonable friends of mine outside of crypto are appalled, noting that he attempted murder.  

Reasonable friends of mine within crypto are celebrating.

I get the divisiveness of the dark money aspect here (the for and against). But is the murder part true?

playing /bracket, assisting /bracky, talking /greatbooks

Nuance but either way 1 he was never convicted and 2 the statue for conspiring to have a murder committed without that murder being committed is 10 years he's served 12.

But it's way more nuanced than did he or did he not