In this article I will discuss why buying counterfeit money on the dark web is so popular and how to spot these transactions before they happen. There is so much money to be made on the Internet and with the ease of using various credit and debit cards people are leaving their financial information out in the public domain so that when you buy something from someone else they can just take your money. That is why when you buy counterfeit money on the dark web it is so important that you know what to look for before making a transaction. When you know what to look for you will be able to spot a transaction that is not legitimate and you can then report the transaction to the proper authorities