How to Use Cryptocurrency to Send Money Abroad
The global remittance industry is huge. World Bank data shows that over $148 billion was sent abroad from the U.S. alone in 2017. As people leave
Category : Localbitcoins
Bitcoin Price Eyes $4000 As USD LocalBitcoins Trading Volume Quadruples
The US has experienced its largest jump in bitcoin volume over the past week on LocalBitcoins. Over $31.5M worth of BTC was traded on the
Indonesia Poses Record Breaking Trading Volume on Localbitcoins, Following New Regulatory Directive
When it comes to peer to peer bitcoin trading, Venezuela has been breaking its own record on Localbitcoins on a weekly basis. Following in its
Indonesia Follows Venezuela With Giant Localbitcoins Bitcoin Trading Surge
Indonesia Bitcoin traders have fled cryptocurrency exchanges to Localbitcoins in the week the government enacted anti-money laundering regulations for the industry. Volume Up 300 Percent
Localbitcoins Trade Surges in Latin America and East Asia
The peer-to-peer (P2P) markets saw a surge in trade activity this past week, with the Localbitcoins markets of five countries posting record volume. The largest
Venezuela’s BTC Trading Volumes Hit Record Highs as Crypto Regulations Commence
As Venezuela begins regulating cryptocurrency, BTC trading volumes in the country hit record highs on several exchanges. Amid fast-growing crypto adoption, peer-to-peer trading platforms such
Venezuela Imposes Capital Controls on Bitcoin Remittance Amid Record Volume
Venezuela continues to reach new heights in terms of weekly Bitcoin trading volume. Meanwhile, the country’s government has issued new regulations that impose fees on
Localbitcoins Warns Over ‘Major Changes’ For Users in AML/KYC Crackdown
P2P Bitcoin trading platform Localbitcoins has has said it will launch fresh user identification requirements as part of its push to remain compliant with EU
Localbitcoins to Introduce New User Verification Rules
Peer-to-peer crypto exchange Localbitcoins is preparing to implement updated requirements for the identity verification of its users. The company recently revealed it’s cooperating with regulatory
Bitcoin Trading Reaches All Time High in Venezuela Amidst Ongoing Economic Collapse
Bitcoin (BTC) trading volumes in Venezuela have reached a new all-time high amidst massive hyperinflation and an ongoing presidential crisis, tech news outlet TrustNodes reports
The Daily: Turbo Tax Adds Crypto Section, Venezuela’s Localbitcoins Record
In this edition of The Daily, tax filing software Turbo Tax has integrated a feature that allows crypto investors to report their capital gains online.
50Cycles CEO’s Bank Accounts Frozen
One of the great things about emerging technologies such as blockchain is that it can not only disrupt various industries, but there are creative entrepreneurs
Florida Judge Overturns Ruling That Bitcoin Isn’t ‘Money’
A Florida appeals court has overturned a ruling that acquitted a Localbitcoins trader of money laundering and working as an unlicensed money transmitter. Bitcoin No
European and South American Localbitcoins Markets Show Strength
Markets and Prices In recent peer-to-peer (P2P) market action, Latin American Localbitcoins trade has continued to show strength after producing record volume last month. In
Bitcoin stolen in hack of popular P2P trading service LocalBitcoins
Popular peer-to-peer bitcoin trading service LocalBitcoins Oy has been hacked with around eight bitcoin stolen. The hack, detailed by the company on Reddit, occurred Jan. 26
