Bitcoin Guide
From this guide you will learn how to buy bitcoins and how to make payment for package. There are multple ways to get bitcoins. We will discuss them there. Select one that you feel best.
Buy more bitcoins. When you send funds to someone, you also pay network fees. For example if you purchase a product for $1000, buy at least 0.02464 BTC.
It's highly recommended to withdraw bitcoins to your offline wallet first before making payments in dark web. For Windows, Linux, Mac and Android we recommend Electrum Bitcoin Wallet.
Don't mask yourself, don't behave suspicious and don't disclose you're going to spend bitcoins in dark web. When asked for a purpose, reply you are a crypto trader.
Option 1. Binance, Coinbase, Kraken
Low anonymity
Recommended for beginners
Use major cryptocurrency exchanges like Binance, Coinbase, Kraken to buy bitcoins quickly and without risk of losing your money. The main disadvantage is that you must pass KYC verification which involves scanning your ID and taking a selfie. It's a protection against money laundering.
When you withdraw funds from exchange, you enter destination BTC address which is just an address. The seller doesn't know who you are and the exchange doesn't know whom you are sending bitcoins. Also, we don't store your bitcoin address in our e-commerce system.
You may buy bitcoins with:
- debt / credit card
- bank transfer
- PayPal
Option 2. Revolut
Low anonymity
Recommended for beginners
Popular financial application for cell phones also lets you buy cryptocurrencies directly within app. This is easy and convenient way to buy bitcoins. However, you must pass KYC verification.
You may pay for your order on Buy Real Money directly from the app by sending bitcoins to unique address that we will generate for you but for higher security we recommend to withdraw purchased bitcoins to a cold wallet like Electrum or Coinomi before spending them in dark web.
Option 3. PayPal
Low anonymity
Recommended for beginners
PayPal also lets you buy crypto and spend it directly from their website.
Option 4. Bitcoin ATM
High anonymity
If there is Bitcoin ATM in your city, you may buy bitcoins for cash. For small amount of bitcoins, you won't have to scan your ID but it depends on legal regulations in your country. Before you use Bitcoin ATM, you will need to set up your mobile phone wallet. We recommend Electrum which is open source. Alternatively, use multi-blockchain trusted apps like Exodus or Coinomi.
The process of buying bitcoins in ATM usually looks like:
- Select Buy bitcoins
- Enter amount of bitcoins / fiat currency
- Go to Receive tab in your mobile app
- Scan QR code of your bitcoin address
- Insert cash into machine
- Take paper receipt
- Wait for blockchain confirmations (this may take time)
Making purchase with mobile app
To pay for your order, you will need to scan QR code on checkout page with your mobile app. Address and price should be filled automatically. Then confirm sending funds.
Option 5. Brick-and-mortar exchange
High anonymity
Search for a physical crypto exchange. Most allow anonymous transactions but some require KYC. Do your own research. For example in EU they are obliged to check your identity for amounts over €1000. For extremely large amounts they may also ask for Source of Funds and check your crypto market knowledge. Do NOT disclose that you're going to spend bitcoins in darknet!
The process of buying bitcoins in exchange usually looks like:
- Install mobile wallet (some exchanges require their own app)
- Go to the exchange (don't mask yourself)
- Give cash and receive bitcoins
Option 6. Anonymous online exchanges
Medium anonymity
Not recommended
There are still some online exchanges that do not require ID verification. Do your own research. However, you still need to use your credit card or bank transfer to send money to exchange.
Keep in mind that many cryptocurrency exchanges are fake and won't let you withdraw bitcoins.
Option 7. Peer-to-peer exchange
High anonymity
Recommended for advanced usersYou trade crypto directly with another person for cash, bank transfer and more. You meet online or face to face. Choose only verified sellers with good reputation. Before giving cash or sending bank transer, wait for transaction confirmation because unconfirmed transactions can be reversed.
Go to kycnot.me to find a safe P2P exchange or look for sellers in your town.
Install Electrum
You will need a wallet software. That means you don't have to store your bitcoins on a market, exchange or online wallet. That gives you the freedom and safety to manage your bitcoins by your own. Your Electrum wallet should only be there for dark web purchases.
Send the Bitcoins
There were a lot of mixing service to anonymize your coins, but a lot of them got shut down by authorities. Nevertheless we anonymize all of the receiving coins by our own. Not a single coin can get tracked down to our clients. That's primary to safe our own asses and it has the great site effect that you will be safe, too.
Option 8. Monero
High anonymity
Only for advanced usersYou may also make payment with Monero cryptocurrency that is untraceable. For more details, read the article: How to Buy Monero Using LocalMonero
Option 9. LocalBitcoins
High anonymity
LocalBitcoins has shut down and this method is not available anymore.This involves visiting localbitcoins.com and buying bitcoins with cash by depositing cash into the sellers bank account. This is the easiest and fastest way to buy bitcoin.
