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Germany Charges Alleged Founder of Major Drug Platform

Prosecutors say the site processed 2.3 million orders worth 330 million euros and the suspect took a 5% commission on sales.

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The “Archetyp Market” platform was closed in a major international operation in June last year, and prosecutors say that at the time it was the world’s biggest trading site for narcotics, cannabis, new psychoactive substances and medication.

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On the Darknet platform "Archetyp Market" large quantities of drugs, new psychoactive substances and drugs were traded. Investigators speak of several hundred million euros in sales. Now the alleged founder is accused. He threatens up to 15 years imprisonment.

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Deep case: Formerly the founder of the Darknet marketplace "Archetyp Market" was able to earn millions of profits, now he was accused in Frankfurt am Main.

·Bonn, Germany
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On the basis of this platform, the suspect recovered 5% commission on each sale made. According to the prosecution, the 31-year-old man would have taken nearly 20 million euros from the German justice system.

·France
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More than a year after the arrest of the alleged founder of one of the world's largest drug trading platforms on the Darknet, he was charged in Frankfurt am Main.

·Germany
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Deutschlandfunk broke the news in Germany on Monday, August 3, 2026.
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