darknet2026-07-09 00:24:21Darknet Giant Joker’s Stash Retires After Taking in Over $1 Billion in CryptoJoker’s Stash, one of the largest darknet marketplaces for stolen card and identity data, has gone offline after generating more than $1 billion in cryptocurrency, according to Elliptic.430
Coinbase2026-07-08 23:54:13Coinbase Exec Links 430 BTC to Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht, Worth $47MConor Grogan, Coinbase's Director of Product Strategy, identified 430 Bitcoin in dozens of wallets linked to now-freed Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht. Untouched for 13 years, the stash is now worth $47 million, but Ulbricht's access remains uncertain.1780
darknet2026-07-08 23:02:12Darknet Markets Thrive as Dread Forum Disappears, Deadman Switch TriggeredThe sudden disappearance of darknet forum Dread and its admin Hugbunter has raised alarms. Despite the loss, DNMs like Point, Berlusconi, and Empire continue to prosper, accepting BTC, BCH, ETH, and XMR.400
darknet2026-07-08 22:18:14Six-Country Crackdown Shuts Down Archetyp Darknet Market, Seizes €7.8 Million in AssetsAn international operation backed by Europol and Eurojust dismantled Archetyp, a major darknet drug marketplace, leading to eight arrests and the seizure of €7.8 million in assets, including crypto.550
darknet2026-07-08 22:18:14International Sting Shuts Down Archetyp Darknet Drug Market, €7.8 Million SeizedA six-country law enforcement operation dismantled Archetyp, a major darknet drug marketplace linked to over €250 million in sales, resulting in eight arrests and €7.8 million in seized assets.750
darknet2026-07-08 22:16:15Six-Country Crackdown Shuts Down Archetyp Darknet Market, €7.8M SeizedAn international operation dismantled Archetyp, a major darknet drug marketplace, leading to eight arrests and the seizure of €7.8 million in assets, including cryptocurrency.530
darknet2026-07-08 22:12:16International Crackdown Dismantles Archetyp Darknet Market, Seizes €7.8 Million in AssetsA six-country law enforcement operation shut down Archetyp, a major darknet drug marketplace tied to more than €250 million in illicit sales, with eight arrests and €7.8 million in seized assets.430
Bitcoin heist2026-07-08 21:34:18The Inside Story of the $3.4B Bitcoin Heist: How a Cocaine Buyer Exploited Silk Road and Went Free for a DecadeJames 'Jimmy' Zhong stole over 50,000 BTC from Silk Road by exploiting a glitch, remained undetected for nearly a decade, and was finally caught after calling 911 and a KYC transfer.390