A 23-year-old Taiwanese man has been arrested in New York for allegedly running a $100 million dark-web drug market called Incognito Market. The suspect, known as Jiale Zhang, used cryptocurrency to facilitate transactions and extort users.
Jiale Zhang allegedly ran Incognito Market from Taiwan, using cryptocurrency for transactions and extorting users. The platform was active until it was shut down by authorities. Zhang was arrested in New York, following an investigation by the DoJ.
Jiale Zhang, a 23-year-old Taiwanese man, was arrested for allegedly operating the $100 million dark-web drug market, Incognito Market. Using cryptocurrency for transactions, Zhang extorted users and ran the platform from Taiwan. The U.S. Department of Justice announced the arrest, and Zhang faces severe charges including money laundering and operating a continuing criminal enterprise.
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