A Chainalysis report documents the rise of darknet market Hydra over the last year.
In brief
:black_small_square:Darknet markets have earned $1.7 billion worth of cryptocurrencies in 2020, according to the latest report by Chainalysis.
:black_small_square:Eastern European platform Hydra was responsible for 75% of that figure.
:black_small_square:In English-speaking countries, personal data used for fraud was more popular than drugs on such marketplaces.