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Kerberos Market FAQ
Comprehensive help documentation covering common questions about the marketplace, security protocols, payment systems, and vendor operations.
GENERAL QUESTIONS
What is Kerberos Market?
Kerberos is a darknet marketplace created under the premise to stay forever. It features multi-layer encrypted infrastructure, fast servers, and services. The marketplace was developed over 2+ years before launch and is hand-coded from scratch without public/attackable scripts.
What is the Cataclysm Protocol?
The Cataclysm Protocol guarantees users 26 days to withdraw their funds before any planned shutdown. This distinguishes Kerberos from markets that exit-scam without warning. The protocol ensures user funds are always protected.
How can I access Kerberos Market?
Kerberos is accessible via Tor (Onion Network), I2P, and secured clearnet. The primary access method is through Tor Browser using the official onion address. Always verify the URL before logging in.
PAYMENTS & FEES
What cryptocurrencies are accepted?
Kerberos supports Monero (XMR) and Bitcoin (BTC). Multiple fiat currencies are available for price display: AUD, GBP, CAD, EUR, JPY, CHF, and USD.
Are there deposit or withdrawal fees?
No. Kerberos charges zero fees for deposits and withdrawals. Deposits are checked every 3 minutes.
How many confirmations are required?
Monero deposits require 10 confirmations. Bitcoin deposits require only 1 confirmation.
| CURRENCY | CONFIRMATIONS | FEES |
|---|---|---|
| Monero (XMR) | 10 | 0% |
| Bitcoin (BTC) | 1 | 0% |
SECURITY
What security features does Kerberos offer?
Kerberos provides DDoS 2-Factor Protection, PGP encryption throughout, 2FA security, canary system, automatic email alerts for login attempts, and automatic removal of sensitive data from purchase/sales history.
What is the Kerberos Guardian?
The Kerberos Guardian is a whitelist principle with an integrated Strike-System that maintains marketplace security and quality by monitoring user behavior and enforcing rules.
How does the escrow system work?
Kerberos provides Secure Escrow Service where buyer funds are held until delivery is confirmed. Buyers can choose between Escrow and FE (Finalize Early) for each item separately. FE is only available from verified vendors.
VENDORS
What is the vendor commission rate?
Vendor commission ranges from 6% to 2% depending on reputation tier. Commission decreases as reputation increases. Verified trusted vendors enjoy rates between 5% and 3%.
Is a vendor bond required?
New vendors require a bond, but verified trusted vendors have no vendor bond requirement. This incentivizes building reputation and trust within the marketplace.
What listing features are available?
Vendors have no listing limits, up to 45,000 characters per item description, one-click duplicate listings, ASCII logo creation, 1296 colored unicode symbols, auto-generated packing lists, vacation mode, and promotion listings.
AFFILIATE PROGRAM
How does the affiliate program work?
The affiliate program provides 0.50% commission of the item price (not from marketplace commission). Payment is automatic to customer wallet when purchase/sale is finalized. The affiliate relationship lasts forever.