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Before the imposition of those compliance mechanisms, LocalBitcoins was a useful tool for people to enhance their privacy on-chain. But even after, the stripped-down service helped facilitate a native bitcoin economy – the platonic ideal of which would look like alphanumeric addresses interacting with similarly pseudonymous entities relying on Bitcoin’s
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LocalBitcoins has announced that it will shut down its platform this month. The Bitcoin exchange cited the ongoing crypto winter as the reason for this move. Users will be able to withdraw their funds from the platform over the next 12 months. The platform served customers in more than 190 countries for over
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Localbitcoins, the Helsinki, Finland-based bitcoin exchange founded in 2012, is closing operations after over a decade of service. The company’s operators attribute the shutdown to the “ongoing crypto-winter,” which has left them unable to continue offering their bitcoin trading services. The Challenges Faced by Localbitcoins and its Ultimate Demise in the
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LocalBitcoins, based in Helsinki, is one of the longest-running exchanges. It started 10 years ago and has averaged between $5 million and $7 million in weekly trading volume over the past four months, a far cry from 2017, when it surged to above $100 million in consecutive weeks, according to
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Finland-based peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency platform LocalBitcoins is shutting down operations after serving its customers for more than 10 years.LocalBitcoins officially announced the termination of services on Feb. 9, citing the tough market conditions of the ongoing cryptocurrency winter.“Regardless of our efforts to overcome challenges during the ongoing very cold crypto-winter, we
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Complying with the latest EU sanctions targeting Russia, well-known cryptocurrency platforms like Localbitcoins, Blockchain.com, and Crypto.com have started to restrict or terminate services for Russian accounts. The moves follow the adoption of new European penalties in response to Moscow’s military escalation in Ukraine. Major Crypto Platforms Conform to EU Measures, Restrict
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A cryptocurrency trader has been convicted in the U.S. for operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business using Localbitcoins and Paxful. He faces up to five years in federal prison and a possible $250,000 maximum fine. Crypto Trader Pleads Guilty The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) continues to take action against crypto traders using
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Peer-to-peer cryptocurrency marketplace Localbitcoins has announced the launch of a new mobile application for its global user base. The software is designed for devices running on Android. The app has been released in response to a growing number of mobile traders. P2P Crypto Market Localbitcoins Offers Users Android App Popular P2P
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An unknown wallet holder mistakenly, it seems, sent a $2 million transaction fee on the Ethereum blockchain, Elrond is testing its network in a “trial by fire” and Libra’s Dante Disparte thinks governments entering the stablecoin race is good for Libra. Here’s the story: You’re reading Blockchain Bites, the daily roundup of
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You can start a cryptocurrency exchange like localbitcoins with the use of premium localbitcoins clone script. Since localbitcoins is the most wanted and easy to trade cryptocurrency exchange platform, it has inspired a lot of business people to start a similar crypto exchange along with similar ad-based cryptocurrency trading. Bitdeal
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