Competing Markets Make Bids to Entice Former ASAP Vendors, Buyers
Four days after the announcement that ASAP Market would be retiring, a number of major and minor darknet markets have taken to the Dread forum […]
Four days after the announcement that ASAP Market would be retiring, a number of major and minor darknet markets have taken to the Dread forum […]
The biggest darknet market by number of listings and possibly sales volume, ASAP, announced its plans to close up shop on Dread yesterday, July 12th. […]
One of the principal confidants of Ross Ulbricht (architect and admin of the original darknet market, Silk Road) was sentenced to a term of 20 […]
In this guide we will explain the concept of harm reduction as it applies to the darknet market drug shopping experience. So, you’ve decided that […]
A new research study by academicians in Canada and England analyzing darknet market drug purchase data is shedding light on which countries prefer to import […]
A would-be cocaine dealer who planned to purchase multiple kilos of the drug from the original AlphaBay darknet market began serving a 32-month jail sentence […]
A US man who had already completed a sentence for selling pressed Xanax pills on the dark web went back to court on Weds, Jun […]
One of Europe’s most prolific darknet market vendors of amphetamines and MDMA (Ecstasy) was put out of business last Weds, Jun 28, as Dutch police […]
In this guide we explain the basics of Monero, multisignature transactions, and why Monero multisig is the future of darknet market payments. We also provide […]
An in-depth report published this week by TRM Labs which analyzed the flow of funds deemed “illicit” across 20 different blockchains suggests that the amount […]
In a surprising twist to the Monopoly darknet market saga, the US Dept. of Justice announced yesterday that the former market’s admin had been arrested […]
After months of accusations of mislabeling products, failing to ship orders, or sending inert products to customers, long-time darknet market vendor wallstreetbet was banned from […]
Cybersecurity researchers at Group-IB reported the identification of over 101,000 malware-infected computers with ChatGPT login credentials on Tuesday, June 20th. The credentials were found in […]
A first-of-its-kind federal task force to combat crimes related to cryptocurrency and darknet markets was approved late last week as representatives from the US Homeland […]
A new, “potent” brand of information-stealing malware is catching the attention of cybersecurity researchers around the world who seem to be in agreement over its […]
A US man accused of purchasing 630,000 counterfeit Xanax and other pills from darknet markets pleaded guilty to related charges against him in federal court […]
In this article we explain the basics of Bitcoin multisignature payments, specifically how they pertain to darknet markets. We explain their benefits, what you need […]
A US man behind the DopeKingUSA vendor operation was sentenced to 13 years in prison on Thurs, June 8th. Craig Warme, 24, of New Hampshire, […]
An 18-year-old US man accused of attempting to provide support to ISIS through donations of gift cards he bought on the dark web was arrested […]
After three weeks of intermittent availability and months of reports of withdrawals being halted, the long-standing Vice City darknet marketplace was declared by a Dread […]
A popular heroin and cocaine vendor from the now-defunct Dream darknet marketplace was sentenced to 10 years in prison yesterday, June 6. Ian Hoffman, 44, […]
An American husband-and-wife darknet market vendor team who operated under the name PartyCrew were sentenced on charges related to drug distribution and money laundering on […]
A new study published by INFORMS Information Systems Research suggests that the selective targeting of large vendors on darknet markets may be a more cost-effective […]
In this article we chronicle the epic saga of AlphaBay – possibly the world’s most well-known darknet market – the rise of admin DeSnake, his […]
The team behind Incognito, one of the most established darknet markets currently in operation, announced the launch of a new Bitcoin/Monero exchanger service yesterday which […]
A new report by blockchain forensics experts at Chainalysis traces the relationship between chemical manufacturers in China, drug cartels in Mexico, research chemical stores on […]
A new AI language model trained using data from the dark web is showing interesting results, according to a paper recently published by researchers from […]
Darknet markets have their ups and downs, have come and gone through the years, and certain categories of products fall in and out of popularity. […]
A man suspected of being the long-time, Australia-based darknet market vendor AusCokeKing was arrested in his Sydney home on Thurs, May 18. Mark Chikarovski, 37, […]
A California man and woman were indicted yesterday, May 18, on charges related to selling large quantities of fentanyl-laced pills and cocaine on various darknet […]