Darknet Markets
There’s a Wild Scramble for Control of the Dark Web Taking Place in Russia
The closure of the world's biggest single darknet market triggered a battle for succession, involving cyber attacks, PR stunts and even the war in Ukraine. The winner stands to claim a prize worth up to $1.37 billion.
The Canadian Government Is Going to Scan Social Media to See If You Smoke Pot
The data will allegedly be anonymous, and the government will also look into activity on dark web markets.
Someone Accessed Silk Road Operator’s Account While Ross Ulbricht Was in Jail
Six weeks after Ross Ulbricht was arrested for running the Silk Road drug market, someone logged in as 'Dread Pirate Roberts.'
FBI Says Suspected Silk Road Architect Variety Jones Has Been Arrested
Roger Thomas Clark was arrested in Thailand, and is pending extradition to the US.
Germany’s Most Notorious Darknet Drug Dealer Sentenced to Only 7 Years
The 20-year-old behind Shiny Flakes is now behind bars.
Psychedelics Lawyer: Darknet Markets are the New Frontier of ‘Cognitive Liberty’
Websites like Silk Road have made psychedelic drugs safer and more accessible, she says.
Dark Web Dealer Allegedly Donates Drug Profits to Charity
A psychedelics dealer says he donated to Doctors Without Borders.
Forgotten Silk Road Architect 'Variety Jones' Appears to Be Back Online
The mysterious Silk Road character may have emerged from hiding.
The 'Real' Dark Web Doesn't Exist
Human trafficking? Murder? The darkest sites on the dark web have turned out to be fake.
Here Is the DEA's 'Personal History Report' on Silk Road from 2011
The record shows exactly when the investigation opened.
The Dark Web’s Biggest Marketplace Is Going on Hiatus
Agora admins say they plan to take the site offline while they work on a potential security issue.
You Can Now Download a Copy of Pretty Much Every Dark Web Market Ever Made
A researcher has put together a massive archive of 52GB of data from 80 darknet marketplaces.