Darknet News

Belgian Police Arrest Two Unlicensed Bitcoin Exchange Operators

Belgian Police Arrest Two Unlicensed Bitcoin Exchange Operators

AUG 06, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

The police have reportedly seized a total of €400,000, including nearly €100,000 in cash that was discovered hidden behind a spare tire in a garage during the a...

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Hacker Pleads Guilty of Stealing $365,000 Worth of Bitcoin From Darknet Criminals

Hacker Pleads Guilty of Stealing $365,000 Worth of Bitcoin From Darknet Criminals

JUL 07, 2017 | Anthony Coggine

Hacker Michael Richo, who was arrested on October 5, 2016, has admitted that he stole a total of $365,000 worth of Bitcoin from darknet marketplaces.

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How to Pull Bitcoin out of Darknet Stigma: Blockchain Startup Expertise

How to Pull Bitcoin out of Darknet Stigma: Blockchain Startup Expertise

MAY 26, 2017 | Guest Author

Despite healthy growth, Bitcoin continues to have a negative reputation to some. What is needed to grow venture capital funding to $5 billion, $50 billion and b...

 8125   |    1
Global Drugs Survey 2017 to Likely Highlight Darknet, Crypto Purchase Growth

Global Drugs Survey 2017 to Likely Highlight Darknet, Crypto Purchase Growth

MAY 10, 2017 | William Suberg

The 2017 Global Drugs Survey is expected to show continuing popularity of Darknet markets, fuelled by crypto, for drugs purchases.

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India's Illegal Darknet Drug Syndicate Exposed; Authorities to Seize Bitcoins

India's Illegal Darknet Drug Syndicate Exposed; Authorities to Seize Bitcoins

NOV 01, 2016 | Evander Smart

India is quickly becoming a hotbed of Bitcoin activity

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Monero Loses Darknet Market in Apparent Exit Scam

Monero Loses Darknet Market in Apparent Exit Scam

OCT 05, 2016 | Joël Valenzuela

Monero appears to have lost its darknet market integrations, and very well may have fallen victim to an exit scam.

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5 Major Reasons Why Monero Has Spiked

5 Major Reasons Why Monero Has Spiked

SEP 02, 2016 | Joseph Young

Monero (XMR), a privacy-focused open source cryptocurrency, has agitated the digital currency community after demonstrating a nearly 100% increase in price over...

 2009   |    29
Teenager Jailed for Selling €4 Million Worth of Drugs on the Dark Net

Teenager Jailed for Selling €4 Million Worth of Drugs on the Dark Net

NOV 06, 2015 | Walid Dib

Maximilian S. was an aspiring drug kingpin who ran an entire operation for two years out of his mother’s flat.

 8
Interpol Trains Police Officers to Use Cryptocurrency and the Darknet

Interpol Trains Police Officers to Use Cryptocurrency and the Darknet

AUG 26, 2015 | Joseph Young

INTERPOL Global Complex for Innovation has recently completed a specialized training to identify the methods and strategies used to avoid detection on the Darkn...

 9
APR 22 DIGEST: Robot Arrested for Buying Drugs on Darknet, Robocoin Targets Remittance Market

APR 22 DIGEST: Robot Arrested for Buying Drugs on Darknet, Robocoin Targets Remittance Market

APR 22, 2015 | Diana Ngo

Robot arrested after attempting to buy drugs on the Darknet, Digital currency exchange platform Kraken has started to accept MtGox creditor claims, Xapo partner...

 5
Cryptostorm VPN Unites White and Dark Webs, Supports Namecoin, Tor and I2P Domains

Cryptostorm VPN Unites White and Dark Webs, Supports Namecoin, Tor and I2P Domains

MAR 31, 2015 | Juan S. Galt

Cryptostorm, the VPN (virtual private network) service providers, revealed to CoinTelegraph that they’ve been using Bitcoin and Namecoin to power their portal t...

 2
Darknet Hackers Retake Control of Seized Doxbin from FBI

Darknet Hackers Retake Control of Seized Doxbin from FBI

NOV 14, 2014 | Carlo Caraluzzo

The war between authorities and Dark Net website operators seems to be heating up after the announcement today that at least one website, the well-known Doxbin,...

 7
Darknet Market Search Engine Founder: ‘Darknet Promotes Freedoms not Criminal Acts’

Darknet Market Search Engine Founder: ‘Darknet Promotes Freedoms not Criminal Acts’

OCT 24, 2014 | Kenny Spotz

Six months ago a Reddit user by the name gramsadmin posted on /r/DarkNetMarkets to announce the launch of a new darknet search engine, Grams.

 2
Hacker Pleads Guilty of Stealing $365,000 Worth of Bitcoin From Darknet Criminals

Hacker Pleads Guilty of Stealing $365,000 Worth of Bitcoin From Darknet Criminals

JUL 07, 2017 | Anthony Coggine

Hacker Michael Richo, who was arrested on October 5, 2016, has admitted that he stole a total of $365,000 worth of Bitcoin from darknet marketplaces.

 16494   |    5
Global Drugs Survey 2017 to Likely Highlight Darknet, Crypto Purchase Growth

Global Drugs Survey 2017 to Likely Highlight Darknet, Crypto Purchase Growth

MAY 10, 2017 | William Suberg

The 2017 Global Drugs Survey is expected to show continuing popularity of Darknet markets, fuelled by crypto, for drugs purchases.

 11736
Belgian Police Arrest Two Unlicensed Bitcoin Exchange Operators

Belgian Police Arrest Two Unlicensed Bitcoin Exchange Operators

AUG 06, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

The police have reportedly seized a total of €400,000, including nearly €100,000 in cash that was discovered hidden behind a spare tire in a garage during the a...

 9967
How to Pull Bitcoin out of Darknet Stigma: Blockchain Startup Expertise

How to Pull Bitcoin out of Darknet Stigma: Blockchain Startup Expertise

MAY 26, 2017 | Guest Author

Despite healthy growth, Bitcoin continues to have a negative reputation to some. What is needed to grow venture capital funding to $5 billion, $50 billion and b...

 8125   |    1
5 Major Reasons Why Monero Has Spiked

5 Major Reasons Why Monero Has Spiked

SEP 02, 2016 | Joseph Young

Monero (XMR), a privacy-focused open source cryptocurrency, has agitated the digital currency community after demonstrating a nearly 100% increase in price over...

 2009   |    29
Monero Loses Darknet Market in Apparent Exit Scam

Monero Loses Darknet Market in Apparent Exit Scam

OCT 05, 2016 | Joël Valenzuela

Monero appears to have lost its darknet market integrations, and very well may have fallen victim to an exit scam.

 1913   |    71
India's Illegal Darknet Drug Syndicate Exposed; Authorities to Seize Bitcoins

India's Illegal Darknet Drug Syndicate Exposed; Authorities to Seize Bitcoins

NOV 01, 2016 | Evander Smart

India is quickly becoming a hotbed of Bitcoin activity

 107   |    1
Interpol Trains Police Officers to Use Cryptocurrency and the Darknet

Interpol Trains Police Officers to Use Cryptocurrency and the Darknet

AUG 26, 2015 | Joseph Young

INTERPOL Global Complex for Innovation has recently completed a specialized training to identify the methods and strategies used to avoid detection on the Darkn...

 9
Teenager Jailed for Selling €4 Million Worth of Drugs on the Dark Net

Teenager Jailed for Selling €4 Million Worth of Drugs on the Dark Net

NOV 06, 2015 | Walid Dib

Maximilian S. was an aspiring drug kingpin who ran an entire operation for two years out of his mother’s flat.

 8
Darknet Hackers Retake Control of Seized Doxbin from FBI

Darknet Hackers Retake Control of Seized Doxbin from FBI

NOV 14, 2014 | Carlo Caraluzzo

The war between authorities and Dark Net website operators seems to be heating up after the announcement today that at least one website, the well-known Doxbin,...

 7
APR 22 DIGEST: Robot Arrested for Buying Drugs on Darknet, Robocoin Targets Remittance Market

APR 22 DIGEST: Robot Arrested for Buying Drugs on Darknet, Robocoin Targets Remittance Market

APR 22, 2015 | Diana Ngo

Robot arrested after attempting to buy drugs on the Darknet, Digital currency exchange platform Kraken has started to accept MtGox creditor claims, Xapo partner...

 5
Darknet Market Search Engine Founder: ‘Darknet Promotes Freedoms not Criminal Acts’

Darknet Market Search Engine Founder: ‘Darknet Promotes Freedoms not Criminal Acts’

OCT 24, 2014 | Kenny Spotz

Six months ago a Reddit user by the name gramsadmin posted on /r/DarkNetMarkets to announce the launch of a new darknet search engine, Grams.

 2
Cryptostorm VPN Unites White and Dark Webs, Supports Namecoin, Tor and I2P Domains

Cryptostorm VPN Unites White and Dark Webs, Supports Namecoin, Tor and I2P Domains

MAR 31, 2015 | Juan S. Galt

Cryptostorm, the VPN (virtual private network) service providers, revealed to CoinTelegraph that they’ve been using Bitcoin and Namecoin to power their portal t...

 2
Monero Loses Darknet Market in Apparent Exit Scam

Monero Loses Darknet Market in Apparent Exit Scam

OCT 05, 2016 | Joël Valenzuela

Monero appears to have lost its darknet market integrations, and very well may have fallen victim to an exit scam.

 1913   |    71
5 Major Reasons Why Monero Has Spiked

5 Major Reasons Why Monero Has Spiked

SEP 02, 2016 | Joseph Young

Monero (XMR), a privacy-focused open source cryptocurrency, has agitated the digital currency community after demonstrating a nearly 100% increase in price over...

 2009   |    29
Hacker Pleads Guilty of Stealing $365,000 Worth of Bitcoin From Darknet Criminals

Hacker Pleads Guilty of Stealing $365,000 Worth of Bitcoin From Darknet Criminals

JUL 07, 2017 | Anthony Coggine

Hacker Michael Richo, who was arrested on October 5, 2016, has admitted that he stole a total of $365,000 worth of Bitcoin from darknet marketplaces.

 16494   |    5
India's Illegal Darknet Drug Syndicate Exposed; Authorities to Seize Bitcoins

India's Illegal Darknet Drug Syndicate Exposed; Authorities to Seize Bitcoins

NOV 01, 2016 | Evander Smart

India is quickly becoming a hotbed of Bitcoin activity

 107   |    1
How to Pull Bitcoin out of Darknet Stigma: Blockchain Startup Expertise

How to Pull Bitcoin out of Darknet Stigma: Blockchain Startup Expertise

MAY 26, 2017 | Guest Author

Despite healthy growth, Bitcoin continues to have a negative reputation to some. What is needed to grow venture capital funding to $5 billion, $50 billion and b...

 8125   |    1
Darknet Market Search Engine Founder: ‘Darknet Promotes Freedoms not Criminal Acts’

Darknet Market Search Engine Founder: ‘Darknet Promotes Freedoms not Criminal Acts’

OCT 24, 2014 | Kenny Spotz

Six months ago a Reddit user by the name gramsadmin posted on /r/DarkNetMarkets to announce the launch of a new darknet search engine, Grams.

 2
Darknet Hackers Retake Control of Seized Doxbin from FBI

Darknet Hackers Retake Control of Seized Doxbin from FBI

NOV 14, 2014 | Carlo Caraluzzo

The war between authorities and Dark Net website operators seems to be heating up after the announcement today that at least one website, the well-known Doxbin,...

 7
Cryptostorm VPN Unites White and Dark Webs, Supports Namecoin, Tor and I2P Domains

Cryptostorm VPN Unites White and Dark Webs, Supports Namecoin, Tor and I2P Domains

MAR 31, 2015 | Juan S. Galt

Cryptostorm, the VPN (virtual private network) service providers, revealed to CoinTelegraph that they’ve been using Bitcoin and Namecoin to power their portal t...

 2
APR 22 DIGEST: Robot Arrested for Buying Drugs on Darknet, Robocoin Targets Remittance Market

APR 22 DIGEST: Robot Arrested for Buying Drugs on Darknet, Robocoin Targets Remittance Market

APR 22, 2015 | Diana Ngo

Robot arrested after attempting to buy drugs on the Darknet, Digital currency exchange platform Kraken has started to accept MtGox creditor claims, Xapo partner...

 5
Interpol Trains Police Officers to Use Cryptocurrency and the Darknet

Interpol Trains Police Officers to Use Cryptocurrency and the Darknet

AUG 26, 2015 | Joseph Young

INTERPOL Global Complex for Innovation has recently completed a specialized training to identify the methods and strategies used to avoid detection on the Darkn...

 9
Teenager Jailed for Selling €4 Million Worth of Drugs on the Dark Net

Teenager Jailed for Selling €4 Million Worth of Drugs on the Dark Net

NOV 06, 2015 | Walid Dib

Maximilian S. was an aspiring drug kingpin who ran an entire operation for two years out of his mother’s flat.

 8
Global Drugs Survey 2017 to Likely Highlight Darknet, Crypto Purchase Growth

Global Drugs Survey 2017 to Likely Highlight Darknet, Crypto Purchase Growth

MAY 10, 2017 | William Suberg

The 2017 Global Drugs Survey is expected to show continuing popularity of Darknet markets, fuelled by crypto, for drugs purchases.

 11736
Belgian Police Arrest Two Unlicensed Bitcoin Exchange Operators

Belgian Police Arrest Two Unlicensed Bitcoin Exchange Operators

AUG 06, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

The police have reportedly seized a total of €400,000, including nearly €100,000 in cash that was discovered hidden behind a spare tire in a garage during the a...

 9967