DeepDotWeb, a website they have owned and operated since 2013, provided users with direct access to illegal dark web marketplaces, offering drugs, firearms, hacking tools, and more. The operation of DeepDotWeb came to an abrupt halt on May 7, 2019, when the website was seized during an investigation into the owners’ involvement in an affiliate marketing model. This model involved receiving financial compensation for posting links to specific darknet markets.
- Their directory is updated in real time so you will always an easy way to access your favorite Tor .onion website.
- Hacked and removed – Market and vendor shops hosting service with dedicated domains, direct BTC deposits (no wallets) and low commissions.
- For a while it worked great, and DeepDotWeb was the gateway to the Darknet for surfers all over the world.
- Between in and around November 2014 and April 10, 2019, DDW received approximately 8,155 bitcoin in kickback payments from Darknet marketplaces, worth approximately $8,414,173 when adjusted for the trading value of bitcoin at the time of each transaction.
- Alphabay Market was originally operating from 2014 to 2017 with alpha02 and DeSnake as admins and was the biggest darknet market in history.
