Feds nabs dark web drug marketplace transacting $80 million in cryptocurrency
Quick Take Incognito Market facilitated the sale of substances containing fentanyl, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and other illegal drugs, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. The platform accepted bitcoin or the privacy-focused cryptocurrency Monero for drug transactions, taking a fee of 5% from purchases. Incognito Market amassed $80 million worth of cryptocurrency transactions in its three years of operation.
The Block•2024-05-21 15:55