According to reports, the U.S. Department of Justice and Europol jointly dismantled the world's largest dark web drug market, Archetyp Market, which had a total trading volume exceeding 250 million euros, all conducted using Monero (XMR).

The main suspect was arrested in Spain, and the police seized assets worth approximately 7.8 million euros, 610,000 user data, and thousands of seller information. Dutch police simultaneously shut down its servers, completely cutting off global access.