LocalBitcoins News and Articles

Russian users of LocalBitcoins began to receive notifications from the platform that it is planning to leave the Russian Federation soon. As the Rozetked network resource clarifies, the exit from the domestic market is associated with tougher sanctions against Moscow. Recall that within the...

The LocalBitcoins platform is particularly popular with bitcoin holders in Africa and Latin America. This week it became known about the launch of a mobile application for devices based on the Android operating system. The iOS version is still under development. The company did not specify the...

At the end of 2019, LocalBitcoins revenue added approximately 10%, amounting to $ 29.5 million. The data are presented in comparison with 2018, then the total income of the cryptocurrency platform amounted to $ 26.9 million. The company was able to improve its financial performance even though last...

For a long time, Latin America led the ranking of regions in terms of the scale of bitcoin trade. Investments in BTC through LocalBitcoins and Paxful have been rising in Venezuela, Argentina, and various countries in the region over the past two years. Still, now the leader position in this rating...

Amid the closure of banks due to quarantine in Venezuela, the popularity of bitcoin began to grow again. That's evidenced by the trading volume of BTC on the peer-to-peer platform LocalBitcoins. ...

Venezuelans, who got state crypto coins as a result of free distribution, now trade it on LocalBitcoins for half the official rate. The authorities of Venezuela lately carried a free distribution of Petro coins, as a result of which each citizen received 0.5 Petro. The authorities insist that the...

The Finnish Financial Services Authority (FIN-FSA) has registered the LocalBitcoins p2p platform as an official virtual currency provider. To issue an approval, the regulator demanded that the platform demonstrate the required level:...