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Podcast: Public Key
Episode: Hydra: The Shutdown of The Largest Russian Darknet Marketplace
Description: Last month, German authorities with assistance from US law enforcement shut down Hydra Market, which was the world’s largest darknet market by transaction volume despite serving only Russian-speaking countries. Soon after, Hydra was sanctioned by the U.S. government as well.
In this episode of Public Key, our host, Ian Andrew (CMO at Chainalysis) along with his colleague, Kimberly Grauer (Director of Research) sit down with Ian Gray (Senior Director, Research & Analysis) and Vlad Cuiujuclu (Team Lead, Global Intel) of our partner company, Flashpoint Intel to cover how this historic takedown happened. They’ll also discuss how...