Secure, anonymous transactions with the most trusted darknet marketplace since 2021. Featuring escrow protection, Monero support, and a user-friendly interface.
Established in late 2021, Abacus Market has become the longest-standing darknet marketplace, filling the void void left by the closure of AlphaBay and retirement of Dream Market. Originally launched as Alphabet Market, it rebranded to avoid confusion with AlphaBay's relaunch.
With over 5 years of continuous operation, Abacus has outlasted competitors like White House Market and Empire Market, establishing itself as the most reliable platform for secure darknet transactions.
Abacus Market has undergone multiple security audits by top penetration testing firms, achieving a perfect 10/10 security rating. Our commitment to user safety includes:
Discover what makes Abacus Market the #1 choice for darknet commerce in 2025:
Military-grade encryption, mandatory PGP 2FA, and auto-logout features protect your account from unauthorized access.
All transactions use our secure escrow system, holding funds until you confirm delivery of your order.
OptionalOptional multisignature transactions provide an extra layer of security for high-value purchases.
All sellers undergo strict verification to ensure quality products and reliable service.
Accepting both Bitcoin (BTC) and Monero (XMR), unlike competitors like Archetyp and DrugHub that only accept XMR.
24/7 support team active on Dread forum for quick assistance and updates.
Bookmark this official URL to avoid phishing sites
Follow this step-by-step guide to securely access the Abacus Darknet Marketplace:
Install the official Tor Browser from the Tor Project website. This is essential for accessing .onion sites like Abacus Market.
For additional security, connect to a reputable VPN service before launching Tor. This adds an extra layer of anonymity.
Copy and paste the verified Abacus Market onion link into your Tor Browser:
Never search for darknet markets on clearnet search engines - this is how most phishing scams occur.
Complete the CAPTCHA challenge to prove you're human and gain entry to the marketplace.
Register with a unique username, strong password, and set up your 6-digit withdrawal PIN. Enable PGP 2FA immediately for maximum security.
Fund your wallet with Bitcoin (BTC) or Monero (XMR). For maximum privacy, we recommend using Monero.
Browse listings, read vendor reviews, and make your first purchase with escrow protection.
Before accessing any darknet market, we strongly recommend reading the Darknet Bible for comprehensive security guidance. This essential resource covers:
How Abacus Market compares to other major darknet marketplaces:
| Feature | Abacus Market | Archetyp | AlphaBay | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operational Since | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | 2022 (relaunch) |
| Bitcoin (BTC) Support | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Monero (XMR) Support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mandatory PGP | Optional (Recommended) | ✓ | ✓ | Optional |
| Escrow System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multisig Support | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Active Community on Dread | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ |
| User-Friendly Interface | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Vendor Bond | $1,500 | $2,000 | $1,000 | $500 |
Abacus Market is a privacy-focused darknet marketplace operating on the Tor network since 2021. It offers secure escrow transactions, supports both Bitcoin and Monero payments, and maintains strict vendor verification to ensure a safe trading environment.
The only verified official URL is:
Bookmark this page or verify the link on Dread forum. Never trust search engines or third-party lists for darknet market URLs.
Abacus Market implements multiple security measures including PGP 2FA, auto-deleting logs, and escrow protection. However, users must also practice good operational security by:
Read the Darknet Bible for comprehensive safety guidance.
Unlike Archetyp Market and DrugHub Market which only accept Monero and enforce strict PGP policies, Abacus offers:
See our full market comparison table for details.
Abacus Market accepts:
For maximum privacy, we recommend using Monero (XMR) as it provides stronger anonymity than Bitcoin.
To become a vendor:
Established vendors from other markets may have the bond waived with proof of reputation.
Abacus Market maintains an active presence on the Dread forum. You can: