Market Escrow Explained
What escrow covers, what it does not, and dispute basics on darknet markets.
Escrow holds coins until release or dispute. It reduces some vendor-walkaway risk. It does not stop phishing, law enforcement events, or a market-wide exit.
Covers
- Non-delivery disputes inside staff rules
- Partial refund paths when moderators intervene
Does not cover
- Logging into a clone
- Wrong-address sends
- Exit scam of the platform itself