...Abstract Although we have achieved a greater understanding of cryptomarket specifics, evidence on the consumer side of cryptomarkets is still needed – not only regarding the role of cryptomarkets on individual drug-using careers but also on the motives for buying illicit drugs from cryptomarkets...

... solutions that retain positive features of social networks and avoid difficulties associated with network organization. Martin (2013) has described technological features of illicit drug cryptomarkets: Reliance on TOR network; Use of cryptonyms to conceal user identity; Use of traditional postal...