Frequently Asked Questions
Kerberos Darknet Market • 13 Most Common Questions
1. What cryptocurrencies does Kerberos accept?
XMR (Monero) only. Kerberos exclusively accepts Monero for complete privacy and fungibility. No Bitcoin, Ethereum, or other coins supported.
2. How does escrow work on Kerberos?
Funds held in multi-signature escrow until buyer confirms receipt. Early finalization available after 80% vendor positive feedback. Dispute resolution within 72 hours.
3. Is PGP mandatory for communication?
Yes, mandatory. All vendor messages, order details, and support tickets require PGP encryption. See PGP Settings.
4. How do I verify official onion links?
Check Official Mirrors page. Verify PGP signatures from /pgp.txt endpoints on each mirror.
5. What is the minimum vendor bonding?
Vendors require minimum 0.5 XMR bond + 100 completed sales + 95% positive feedback. Bonds held in progressive escrow release.
6. Can I use clearnet browser to access Kerberos?
No. Kerberos accessible only via Tor Browser. Follow Access Guide for proper setup.
7. How long does dispute resolution take?
Standard disputes resolved within 72 hours. Complex cases escalated to arbitration panel within 7 days maximum.
8. Does Kerberos log IP addresses?
No logging. Tor traffic stripped of identifying headers. Zero-knowledge user data storage policy enforced.
9. What happens if primary onion goes offline?
7 backup mirrors automatically activated. Check Official Mirrors for current status.
10. Is 2FA required for all accounts?
Mandatory TOTP + PGP backup codes. See Security Guide for setup instructions.
11. Can vendors see buyer details?
Vendors see only PGP-encrypted shipping details. No account info, IP addresses, or personal data exposed.
12. What is finalization threshold?
Buyers can finalize early after vendor reaches 80% positive feedback + delivery confirmation. Standard hold: 14 days.
13. How to contact support?
PGP-encrypted support tickets only. Response within 24 hours. No clearnet email or external communication channels.