was likely one of your bookmarked tabs. As a powerhouse in the BitTorrent world, it grew to become the second most popular torrent site globally, trailing only behind The Pirate Bay. But on May 17, 2017, the site vanished overnight, leaving a simple, final message for its millions of users. The Rise: A Torrenting Powerhouse
, which provided high-quality movie rips. At its peak, the site received over 170 million visitors
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