WeTheNorth FAQ 2026

❓ How do I access WeTheNorth Market?

1. Download Tor Browser from torproject.org
2. Copy official onion link from our verified links page
3. Paste link into Tor Browser
4. Create account on marketplace

⚠️ Never use regular browsers - Chrome/Firefox lack anonymity protection

❓ Why can't I access WeTheNorth Market?

• ✓ Verify you're using Tor Browser (not regular browser)
• ✓ Check you have correct onion link from our links page
• ✓ WeTheNorth Market occasionally changes addresses for DDoS protection
• ✓ Old links stop working when new mirrors go live
• ✓ If slow loading, marketplace might be under attack - wait 10-15 min

99.8% uptime but temporary outages happen during security incidents

❓ Do I need a VPN for WeTheNorth Market?

• • Optional but recommended
• • VPNs hide Tor usage from ISP
• • Use paid VPNs: Mullvad or IVPN
• • Accept cryptocurrency & keep no logs
• ✗ Never use free VPNs - they log & sell data
• ✓ Tor Browser alone provides sufficient anonymity

❓ Can I use WeTheNorth Market on mobile?

• ✓ Yes - Tor Browser for Android works
• ✓ iOS users: Use Onion Browser from App Store
• ⚠️ Mobile less secure than desktop
• ⚠️ Phones track GPS, cellular data, app permissions
• 🏆 Best security: Desktop computer with Tor Browser

❓ How do I create WeTheNorth Market account?

1. Click Register button on homepage
2. Choose username (doesn't identify you)
3. Create strong password (12+ characters)
4. Save recovery token IMMEDIATELY
5. Write token on paper & store safely

❓ Forgot WeTheNorth Market password?

• ✓ Use recovery token to reset password
• ✓ Click "Forgot Password"
• ✓ Enter username and token
• ✓ Set new password immediately
• ✗ No token = account recovery impossible
• ✗ Staff cannot help without token (security measure)

❓ Should I enable 2FA on WeTheNorth Market?

• YES - highly recommended!
• • Uses PGP-based 2FA (not SMS codes)
• • Mandatory for vendors
• • Buyers should enable too
• • Generate PGP key pair first
• • Upload public key to account settings
• • Platform encrypts login challenges with your key

❓ Can I have multiple accounts?

• ✗ NO - WeTheNorth Market allows one account per user
• ✗ Multiple accounts violate marketplace rules
• ✗ Vendors caught = immediate ban
• ✗ Buyers using for manipulation = banned
• • Platform tracks behavior to detect multi-accounting

❓ What cryptocurrencies does WeTheNorth Market accept?

❓ How long do deposits take?

• • Bitcoin: 1 confirmation = 10-30 min usually
• • Monero: 2 confirmations = 20-40 min usually
• • High network traffic = longer wait times
• • Check transaction on blockchain explorer
• • Funds appear automatically after confirmations

❓ Withdrawal fees on WeTheNorth Market?

• • Fee: 2% withdrawal charge
• • Minimum: $5 USD equivalent
• • Processing: Up to 24 hours
• • Plan carefully - multiple small withdrawals cost more
• • Keep enough balance for upcoming purchases

❓ Deposit doesn't appear?

1. Wait for required confirmations (BTC: 1, XMR: 2)
2. Check transaction on blockchain explorer
3. Verify you sent to correct deposit address
4. If confirmations complete but no funds - contact support

❓ Is WeTheNorth Market safe to use?

• 🏆 Operating since July 2021 (4+ years)
• 🏆 99.8% uptime without exit scam
• 🏆 4,000+ active users trust daily
• 🏆 $2-5M monthly volume processed
• ✓ Mandatory escrow on ALL transactions
• ✓ PGP encryption for messages
• ✓ Two-factor authentication available
• ✓ 95%+ transaction success rate

❓ How does escrow work?

1. You place order - funds go to escrow
2. Vendor ships your order
3. You confirm delivery on WeTheNorth Market
4. Funds release to vendor automatically
5. Problems? Open dispute within 3 days

✓ Protects both buyers and vendors equally

❓ Do I need PGP?

• YES - absolutely required!
• ✓ Protects shipping address
• ✓ Encrypts sensitive messages
• ✓ WeTheNorth Market requires encrypted addresses
• ✓ Download GnuPG from gnupg.org
• ✓ Generate key pair
• ✓ Upload public key to WeTheNorth Market
• ✓ Encrypt with vendor public keys

❓ How verify official links?

1. WeTheNorth Market signs links with PGP key
2. Download signed messages
3. Verify signatures using GnuPG
4. Use wtnpremium.info for verified links
5. Compare multiple trusted sources
6. Bookmark verified onion links

❓ How do I become a vendor on WeTheNorth Market?

Becoming a vendor on WeTheNorth Market requires meeting strict requirements to ensure quality and protect buyers from potential scams.

1. Create regular buyer account first
2. Pay $500 CAD security bond (refundable)
3. OR demonstrate 100+ sales history from other markets
4. Submit vendor application through marketplace
5. Enable mandatory PGP two-factor authentication
6. Complete vendor verification process
7. Wait for admin approval (typically 24-72 hours)

✓ Security bond returned after establishing positive track record

❓ What are vendor fees on WeTheNorth Market?

• • Initial Bond: $500 CAD (refundable)
• • Commission: 5% of each sale
• • Withdrawal Fee: 2% per withdrawal
• • Listing Fees: Free (no per-listing charges)
• • Featured Listing: Optional paid promotion
• • Monthly Fee: None required

WeTheNorth Market fee structure is competitive with industry standards. The 5% commission covers escrow services, dispute mediation, and platform infrastructure. Vendors should factor these costs into their pricing strategy.

❓ Can I ship internationally from WeTheNorth Market?

The domestic-only policy is fundamental to WeTheNorth Market operations. This restriction eliminates customs inspection risks and ensures delivery success rates approaching 100%. International vendors should consider other marketplaces that support cross-border shipping.

❓ How long does vendor approval take?

• • Standard Processing: 24-72 hours
• • With Verified History: 12-24 hours
• • Weekends/Holidays: May extend to 5 days
• • Additional Verification: Up to 7 days

WeTheNorth Market administrators manually review each vendor application. Providing complete information and clear proof of previous marketplace experience can significantly speed up the approval process. Incomplete applications may be rejected or delayed.

❓ What is PGP and why does WeTheNorth Market require it?

PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) is an encryption standard that protects your communications and enables secure authentication on WeTheNorth Market.

• Message Encryption: Only intended recipient can read messages
• Address Protection: Shipping addresses encrypted with vendor keys
• Two-Factor Auth: PGP-based 2FA prevents account takeovers
• Link Verification: Official announcements are PGP signed

WeTheNorth Market requires PGP encryption for all shipping addresses. This ensures that even if the marketplace database were compromised, shipping addresses would remain unreadable without the vendor's private key. Download GnuPG from gnupg.org to generate your key pair.

❓ Why is WeTheNorth Market slow sometimes?

• DDoS Attacks: Competitors or malicious actors may attack the platform
• Tor Network: Tor routing adds latency compared to clearnet
• Peak Hours: 6PM-2AM Canadian time sees highest traffic
• Server Load: High transaction volume during sales events
• Mirror Issues: Some mirrors may be slower than others

If WeTheNorth Market loads slowly, try different mirrors from our verified links page. During DDoS attacks, the marketplace may implement additional security measures that slow access but protect user data. Wait 10-15 minutes and try again if experiencing connection issues.

❓ How do I set up Monero wallet for WeTheNorth Market?

1. Download official Monero GUI or CLI wallet from getmonero.org
2. Create new wallet and save seed phrase securely
3. Let wallet synchronize with network (may take hours)
4. Purchase XMR from exchange (Kraken, Binance, etc.)
5. Withdraw XMR to your personal wallet
6. Send from personal wallet to WeTheNorth Market deposit address

❓ What browsers work with WeTheNorth Market?

❓ How do I open a dispute on WeTheNorth Market?

1. Go to your order page on WeTheNorth Market
2. Click "Open Dispute" button (available after escrow period)
3. Select dispute reason from dropdown
4. Provide detailed description of the issue
5. Upload any evidence (screenshots, photos)
6. Submit dispute for moderator review
7. Wait for vendor response (48 hours)
8. Moderator reviews and makes decision

✓ Disputes must be opened within 3 days after escrow auto-finalizes

❓ What evidence helps win disputes?

• ✓ Strong Evidence:
• • Photos of received product vs listing
• • Screenshots of vendor communications
• • Tracking information (if available)
• • Timestamps and order details
• • Evidence of product quality issues
• ✗ Weak Evidence:
• • Claims without documentation
• • Edited or unclear photos
• • Statements that contradict order history

WeTheNorth Market moderators review evidence from both parties. Buyers with clear, timestamped evidence typically receive favorable rulings. Always document received packages before opening them.

❓ How long do dispute resolutions take?

• • Initial Review: 24-48 hours
• • Vendor Response Period: 48 hours
• • Buyer Rebuttal: 24 hours
• • Moderator Decision: 3-7 business days
• • Total Process: 7-14 days typical

Complex disputes involving significant amounts or unclear circumstances may take longer. WeTheNorth Market moderators prioritize fair outcomes over speed. Users can check dispute status on their order page throughout the process.

❓ Can I contact WeTheNorth Market support directly?

• ✓ In-Platform Support: Use WeTheNorth Market ticket system
• ✓ Dread Forum: Official WeTheNorth Market subdread
• ✓ Response Time: 12-24 hours typical
• ✗ NO Email Support: Do not use email
• ✗ NO Telegram: Scammers impersonate admins
• ✗ NO Wickr: Not an official channel

❓ Does WeTheNorth Market ship internationally?

❓ How many vendors on WeTheNorth Market?

• • 300+ active verified vendors
• • 9,000+ listings across all categories
• • All vendors undergo verification
• • New vendors: $500 CAD security deposit
• • Experienced vendors: 100+ sales history required
• • 4+ years maintaining trusted vendor community

❓ Can I cancel orders?

• ✓ Within 2 hours if not shipped yet
• ✓ After shipping - vendor approval required
• ✓ Contact vendor through encrypted messaging
• • Most vendors accommodate before shipping
• • After shipment - becomes dispute
• • Marketplace mediates disputes fairly

❓ Package never arrived?

1. Wait for delivery timeframe (2-4 days domestic)
2. If no arrival within 7 days - contact vendor
3. Vendor doesn't respond? Open dispute within 3 days after escrow ends
4. Moderators review in 3-7 business days
5. Provide evidence (tracking, screenshots)
6. Valid claims = full refund from escrow