escrow on darknet orders

https://fawkesmarketbitcoinfacts.greyhavendaily.com/posts/why-bitcoin-darknet-payments-remain-the-backbone-of-anonymous-marketplaces

On darknet markets, escrow works as a middleman service that holds the buyer's cryptocurrency until the order arrives, protecting both sides from scams. The market locks funds when a deal is made; the vendor ships goods, and the buyer releases payment once satisfied. If the product never shows or doesn't match the description, the buyer can dispute, with the moderator deciding whether to refund or release funds. It's a basic trust system for anonymous transactions where nobody wants to get ripp…