Bitcoin Exchange LocalBitcoins Launches iOS App

Bitcoin Exchange LocalBitcoins Launches iOS App

The peer-to-peer trading platform launched an iOS version of its mobile app three weeks after launching on Android.Bitcoin peer-to-peer (P2P) exchange LocalBitcoins has launched a mobile app for iOS devices, the company said in a statement sent to Bitcoin Magazine. The application seeks to facilitate bitcoin trading as users can use their phones instead of a computer. LocalBitcoins launched an app for Android devices less than a month ago."During 2020, LocalBitcoins welcomed 1.7 million new customers from 189 countries — most using mobile devices," shared Jukka Blomberg,....


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