Mars Market glossary
- Escrow
- Holding a payment in a 2 of 3 multisig contract until buyer and vendor agree the order is done.
- Finalise-early (FE)
- Confirming receipt before a package arrives. It releases escrow to the vendor and removes the dispute path.
- Litecoin (LTC)
- A coin like Bitcoin that settles faster and cheaper, useful for small orders. Accepted on Mars.
- Mirror
- A distinct onion address resolving to the same market. Mars runs a deep pool for uptime.
- Monero (XMR)
- A privacy coin that hides sender, receiver and amount. The default choice on Mars.
- Onion address
- A fifty-six character v3 Tor address ending in .onion. Copy it, never type it, and verify against the header.
- PGP signature
- A cryptographic signature proving who published a message and that it is unchanged. Mars signs its mirror list.
- Recovery phrase
- The words that restore an account if the password is lost. Store it on paper. No login ever asks for it.
- Safest
- The top Tor Browser security level, scripting off everywhere. The correct setting for Mars.
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