Binance announced today that it cooperated with the US Department of Justice and Taiwanese law enforcement to take down a major dark web drug market.
Incognito Market, the site in question, moved over $100 million in drug sales before the operation. Binance exclusively shared details of this operation with BeInCrypto.
Binance Fights Dark Web VendorsDark web activity has been particularly prominent in crypto lately, causing political scandals and major data breaches. Despite this, law enforcement has been hard at work combating criminal operations.
Today, Binance revealed its instrumental role in helping multiple agencies take down a massive dark web drug market.
The DOJ’s website provides outside details about Operation RapTor, which led to 270 arrests of “vendors, buyers, and administrators” in 10 countries.
According to this report, police also seized over 180 firearms, 144 kilograms of fentanyl or tainted drugs, and over $200 million in cash and cryptoassets.
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