# Behrouz Parsarad

Also known as: Behrouz Paeinshahri, Behrouz Parsa

Sanctioned

Public record reviewed to August 23, 2026

Index entry last updated August 23, 2026

_Alleged_ sole administrator of Nemesis Market.

Every charge in this entry is an allegation. No conviction is recorded.

- Named by OFAC as the sole administrator of Nemesis Market; established the marketplace and held full control over it and its virtual currency wallets.

Everything on this page comes from cited public sources.

This entry records 1 action across 1 takedown, each traced to a cited source. At least one linked takedown was added in the extended pass and was not independently source verified. Where the record is silent, this page says so rather than filling the gap.

Legal summary

**Associated takedowns:** [Nemesis Market seizure](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/nemesis-market-seizure)

**Recorded role:** Sole administrator of Nemesis Market

**Group segment:** Administrator

**Charging authority:** Not recorded

**Charging jurisdiction:** Not recorded

**Case number:** Not published

**Latest recorded action:** Sanctioned, March 2025

**Nationality:** Iran

**Country of residence:** Iran

- [Associated takedowns](https://takedownindex.org/people/behrouz-parsarad)
- [Legal history](https://takedownindex.org/people/behrouz-parsarad/legal-history)
- [Charges](https://takedownindex.org/people/behrouz-parsarad/charges)
- [Sources](https://takedownindex.org/people/behrouz-parsarad/sources)

## Sources

Every claim on this person's pages traces to one of the entries below.

Official announcements come first, then the reporting that supports individual details.

1 source cited across 1 recorded action

1. [1]
[Treasury Sanctions Head of Online Darknet Marketplace Tied to Fentanyl Sales](https://takedownindex.org/sources/united-states-department-of-the-treasury-treasury-sanctions-head-of-online-darkn)

United States Department of the Treasury, March 4, 2025 Government release Source grade P1

Supporting detail not recorded.

[Open source](https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sb0040)

Coverage note. Nothing on this page rests on an uncited claim. Where a source is silent on an outcome, this entry leaves the outcome unstated rather than inferring one. At least one linked takedown was added in the extended pass and was not independently source verified.