Law enforcement release
Bundeskriminalamt statement on the seizure of the Hydra Market server infrastructure
Bundeskriminalamt, April 5, 2022. Server seizure in Germany, Bitcoin seizure, confirmation of no arrests.
- Source type
- Law enforcement release
- Published
- April 5, 2022
- Research grade
- P1
- Used in entries
- 5
Bibliographic record
- Publisher
- Bundeskriminalamt
- Published
- April 5, 2022
- Source type
- Law enforcement release
- Research grade
- Source grade P1
- Language
- German
- Official record
- Official publication
- Address
- No address recorded for this source. Publisher, title, and date are given so it can be retrieved from the publisher.
- What it supports
- Server seizure in Germany, Bitcoin seizure, confirmation of no arrests
- Dataset id
- src_bka_hydra_2022
Research notes
- Original German title not captured. Translation required. MATERIAL GAP.
How this source is used
Cited 5 times across 3 record types.
The role on each citation records what the source was relied on for. A primary source establishes the fact, a supporting source corroborates it, technical evidence describes the infrastructure, and a later outcome records what happened afterwards.
Sources were reviewed to a research cutoff of August 20, 2026. Addresses recorded after that date are not reflected here.
Cited by
Takedown records
1 citation
Cited on the takedown record itself.
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Hydra Market server seizurePrimary source
Darknet market, April 2022
Organization roles
2 citations
Cited for an organization's recorded role in a takedown.
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BundeskriminalamtPrimary source
Operational lead, Hydra Market server seizure
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Zentralstelle zur Bekämpfung der Internetkriminalität, Generalstaatsanwaltschaft Frankfurt am MainPrimary source
Prosecuting, Hydra Market server seizure
Infrastructure
2 citations
Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on.
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ServerPrimary source
Server seized, Hydra Market server seizure
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approximately 543 cryptocurrency walletsPrimary source
Cryptocurrency wallets seized, Hydra Market server seizure