Police in The Netherlands have been operating Hansa Market, a competing Dark Web bazaar that enjoyed a massive influx of new customers immediately after the AlphaBay takedown. U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions called AlphaBay closure the largest takedown in world history, targeting 40,000 vendors who marketed a quarter-million listings for illegal drugs to more than 200,000 customers. Law enforcement officials in the US and abroad also seized millions of dollars worth of Bitcoin and other assets allegedly belonging to Alexandre Cazes.”]