Supporters of Ross Ulbricht launched the project by analogy with Constitutiondao

The Pleasrdao project created a Tao to buy the Ross Ulbrichta collection of the NFT collection released by the founder .

The group put the collection for sale at the ЕС продолжает борьбу Superrare site. The auction started on December 2. It is assumed that the proceeds will go to efforts to release Ulbricht and the support of other prisoners.

“I just get a fragmentary in prison [information] here, but it seems that we are doing with these NFT, it enjoys great support. I express my deep and cordial gratitude to the community, ”Ulbricht wrote.

The Pleasrdao project team decided to take part in the auction and provide a collective opportunity for everyone through the created Tao.

“Ross Ulbricht founded Silk Road, introduced hundreds of thousands of people with cryptocurrency and was sentenced to disproportionate imprisonment. Today we are united in solidarity with Ross, collecting funds for buying it Genesis Collection and protesting against the injustice of the American prison system, ”the statement said.

In the event of a victory at the auction, all participants Freerossdao will become owners of a share in NFT, according to the amount of the contribution. The organization proclaimed its goals:

• free Ross;
• promote prison reform;
• introduce the work of Ulbricht to the public.

The organizers of Freerossdao expect to send funds that will remain in the treasury after the auction.

Pleasrdao introduced 240 ETH into it and promised further support. At the time of writing, Freerossdao collected 849.177 ETH, and the current rate at the auction is 261 ETH. Trading will end on December 8.

In November, a group of crypto enthusiasts launched the ConstitutionDao project in the form of Tao. The organization planned to redeem on Sotheby’s a rare copy of the US Constitution of the first edition. During the week, the community raised more than $ 40 million in Ethereum, but Tao could not win the auction. Buyer (according to the media – CEO Citadel Ken Griffin) paid $ 43.2 for the document with fees.

Dundao’s attempt ended to acquire at the Christie’s auction a rare printed version of the Dune’s unexpected movie Alehandro Khodorovsky. Tao collected many times less than the final rate, and the lot bought one of the co -founders of the project.

Recall, the founder of Tesla and SpaceX, Ilon Musk, called the sentence Ulbricht “Excessive”.

According to the media, the ex-president of the United States Donald Trump before leaving the White House considered the possibility of pardoning the founder of Silk Road, but the Ulbricht did not get on the final list of 73 people.