Mycelium Now Shows You Local Traders on a Map

Mycelium Now Shows You Local Traders on a Map

Recall that in the past few weeks, Mycelium came on the spot with an interesting new feature called Local Trader. Now, in case you're not familiar with Local Trader, I'll try to put this simply. Essentially, the wallet application (which is extremely popular, mind you) allows users to buy or sell bitcoins with other Mycelium users. Sellers post ads, and nearby buyers can communicate with those sellers in order to meet up and make the transaction happen. The concept is great, and so far, user response to the feature has been mostly positive. Adding another level of convenience, Mycelium....


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