OpenBazaar Launches Officially on the BTC Testnet

OpenBazaar Launches Officially on the BTC Testnet

OpenBazaar released it’s open beta officially on the bitcoin testnet today, marking the launch of the first truly decentralized Bitcoin marketplace. The OpenBazaar team is encouraging potential merchants and users to try out the 1.0 release to get familiar with its workings and interface. The software is fully functional for the first time, and whether you plan on selling or buying on the OpenBazaar network, the release is worth a look. Testnet Launch Removes Risk for Potential OpenBazaar Adopters. If you want to try out OpenBazaar, you’ll need a testnet enabled wallet, and some testnet....


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