The OpenBazaar London Meetup Group Is Looking For Members
One of the most interesting projects in the digital currency ecosystem as of late is OpenBazaar, the decentralized peer-to-peer marketplace. It was only a matter of time until OpenBazaar would get a dedicated Meetup group, and London appears the place to be if one is passionate about this project. The main objective of the OpenBazaar London Meetup group is to share advice, experiences, and tools to grow a project that could be the next iteration of e-commerce. Due to its decentralized aspect, as well as a strong focus on peer-to-peer trading, OpenBazaar has gotten a lot of attention in....
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OpenBazaar is a decentralized P2P Market application with a release planned for the end of 2015. As the project nears the first release version, the team is looking to involve more people and create some exposure around the app by organizing a MeetUp in London. With its innovative concept of a decentralized online store with a Bitcoin payment system and user rating system integrated, OpenBazaar is a good candidate as an element that will greatly help to push Bitcoin into the mainstream. This first meeting will not be formal and will not be focused only on OpenBazaar, but also on its....
OpenBazaar, the decentralized e-commerce platform, has partnered with ShapeShift allowing users to buy products with their favorite altcoins. OpenBazaar: Altcoins Now Accepted. OpenBazaar has announced the release of its 1.1.10 version. The new integration of the Shifty Button, a free to use and open-source tool created by ShapeShift, now allows customers to buy products with various altcoins such as Monero, Ether and over thirty others. The new option might certainly come in handy for users wanting to hold on to their bitcoin as it shoots past $800. OpenBazaar CEO Brian Hoffman states:....
Tel Aviv, a city of about 400,000 residents in the heart of Israel, is considered one of the leading cities in the world in Bitcoin adoption. For new bitcoiners, Tel Aviv is like a dream come true; it has everything you need to get started with the digital currency. For starters, the Israeli Facebook Group "Israeli Bitcoin" has more than 4,500 members. The group is extremely active and friendly to newcomers. Also, for those who wish to hear an active stream of lectures about the Bitcoin ecosystem there is the Israeli Bitcoin Meetup Group. The group gets together roughly twice a month....
Many people in the Bitcoin community see OpenBazaar as the next iteration of darknet marketplaces, but the first version of this network will not be suitable for those attempting to sell goods or services in an anonymous manner. During a recent guest appearance at the Coinscrum Members Club, OB1 CEO and OpenBazaar project lead Brian Hoffman discussed anonymity on the OpenBazaar network, and he noted that these features have been deferred to a future section of the development roadmap. At one point during the Q&A session, Hoffman stated, “Right now, it’s fairly obvious, based on your....
As many in the Bitcoin community already know, OpenBazaar is a completely open marketplace that directly connects customers to merchants. Users can buy and sell practically anything imaginable without any censorship or regulations. Furthermore, due to the market's decentralisation, OpenBazaar can never be shut down by a central authority the way Silk Road was shut down. While OpenBazaar makes it easy to establish an online black market, it also has legitimate uses for people in authoritarian and/or underbanked countries. Similar concepts have already existed, but OpenBazaar has seen the....