Telegram Hosting World’s Largest Darknet Market
Published: (January 5, 2026 at 07:01 AM EST)
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Source: Schneier on Security
Source: Schneier on Security
Summary
Wired is reporting on Chinese darknet markets on Telegram.
The ecosystem of marketplaces for Chinese‑speaking crypto scammers hosted on the messaging service Telegram has now grown to be bigger than ever before, according to a new analysis from the crypto tracing firm Elliptic. Despite a brief drop…