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Abescrow

2016-03-10T01:04:20Z

Starsoccer:

A Anonymous bitcoin-based secure escrow service.

Site has many negative ratings and has been offline as of recently 
Warning: Please be careful with your money. When sending money to an escrow partner you are trusting that the operator will not abscond with your funds and that the operator maintains secure systems that protect against theft -- internal or external. It is recommended that you obtain the real-world identity of the operator and ensure that sufficient recourse is available. Exchanging or storing significant amounts of funds others is not recommended.

Essentially, Funds are held by the escrow service until the payment sender releases the funds to the payment recipient, after receive the item or service.
This service is provided by a real company based in Hong Kong and is anonymous because does not save logs of IP.

==External Links==

* [https://abescrow.com/ ABEscrow - Anonymous Bitcoin Escrow] Trusted escrow service from a real hong kong based company.

* [http://www.webutation24.net/go/review/abescrow.com ABEscrow Rating] at Webutation - Online Website Reputation (and a quite negative one at the moment)

==References==
<references />

[[Category:Escrow services]]

Abescrow

2016-03-10T01:04:09Z

Starsoccer: Added bigger warning about this site which has many negative ratings and is offline

A Anonymous bitcoin-based secure escrow service.

Site has many negative ratings and has been offline as of recently
Warning: Please be careful with your money. When sending money to an escrow partner you are trusting that the operator will not abscond with your funds and that the operator maintains secure systems that protect against theft -- internal or external. It is recommended that you obtain the real-world identity of the operator and ensure that sufficient recourse is available. Exchanging or storing significant amounts of funds others is not recommended.

Essentially, Funds are held by the escrow service until the payment sender releases the funds to the payment recipient, after receive the item or service.
This service is provided by a real company based in Hong Kong and is anonymous because does not save logs of IP.

==External Links==

* [https://abescrow.com/ ABEscrow - Anonymous Bitcoin Escrow] Trusted escrow service from a real hong kong based company.

* [http://www.webutation24.net/go/review/abescrow.com ABEscrow Rating] at Webutation - Online Website Reputation (and a quite negative one at the moment)

==References==
<references />

[[Category:Escrow services]]

Escrow my Bits

2016-03-04T21:41:20Z

Starsoccer: added bitcointalk thread link

An escrow service that allows safe trading by securely holding buyer's funds in escrow until the terms of the sale or services are met. Users can also select a judge, or allow Escrow my Bits to act as the judge. In the case of any dispute the judge can rule in favor of the buyer, seller, 50/50 split, or a custom split.
==Fees==

The service charges a 1% escrow fee which includes potential dispute resolution.

==Types of Escrow==

Escrow my Bits offers 4 different types of escrow transactions:

#Regular escrow
#* Funds are securely by Escrow my Bits
#Regular escrow with a pegged exchange rate
#* Funds are held in a Coinapult multi-signature address in an account that Escrow my Bits controls
#* Can choose from any currency Coinapult supports
#Multi-signature escrow
#* Funds are held in a 2 of 3 multi-signature address where each party controls one key(Buyer, seller, Escrow my Bits)
#Multi-signature pegged escrow
#* Funds are held in a 2 of 3 multi-signature address where each party controls one key(Buyer, seller, Escrow my Bits)
#* Funds can be pegged to fiat values using Nubits
==History==

The site was launched on Septemeber 17th, 2014<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=792754.0;topicseen - Escrow my Bits Bitcointalk forum post]</ref>.

==See Also==

* [[Secure Trading]]

==External Links==

* [https://Escrowmybits.com Escrow my Bits] web site
* [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1339503.0;topicseen] Bitcointalk thread on Escrow my Bits trust
==References==
<references />

[[Category:Escrow services]]

Escrowcoin

2016-02-17T22:28:34Z

Starsoccer:

An escrow service running since 2013
==Fees==

The service charges a flat 1% escrow fee

==History==

The site was launched in 2013

9/24/2015 - Site accused of being a scam, https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/3m82zv/escrowcoinnet_scam_stay_away/

==See Also==

* [[Secure Trading]]

==External Links==

* [https://escrowcoin.net Escrowcoin] web site

==References==
<references />

[[Category:Escrow services]]

Escrowcoin

2016-02-17T22:28:08Z

Starsoccer: created escrowcoin page with history and scammer accusations

An escrow service running since 2013
==Fees==

The service charges a flat 1% escrow fee

==History==

The site was launched in 2013
9/24/2015 - Site accused of being a scam, https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/3m82zv/escrowcoinnet_scam_stay_away/

==See Also==

* [[Secure Trading]]

==External Links==

* [https://escrowcoin.net Escrowcoin] web site

==References==
<references />

[[Category:Escrow services]]

Escrow my Bits

2016-01-15T00:32:27Z

Starsoccer:

An escrow service that allows safe trading by securely holding buyer's funds in escrow until the terms of the sale or services are met. Users can also select a judge, or allow Escrow my Bits to act as the judge. In the case of any dispute the judge can rule in favor of the buyer, seller, 50/50 split, or a custom split.
==Fees==

The service charges a 1% escrow fee which includes potential dispute resolution.

==Types of Escrow==

Escrow my Bits offers 4 different types of escrow transactions:

#Regular escrow
#* Funds are securely by Escrow my Bits
#Regular escrow with a pegged exchange rate
#* Funds are held in a Coinapult multi-signature address in an account that Escrow my Bits controls
#* Can choose from any currency Coinapult supports
#Multi-signature escrow
#* Funds are held in a 2 of 3 multi-signature address where each party controls one key(Buyer, seller, Escrow my Bits)
#Multi-signature pegged escrow
#* Funds are held in a 2 of 3 multi-signature address where each party controls one key(Buyer, seller, Escrow my Bits)
#* Funds can be pegged to fiat values using Nubits
==History==

The site was launched on Septemeber 17th, 2014<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=792754.0;topicseen - Escrow my Bits Bitcointalk forum post]</ref>.

==See Also==

* [[Secure Trading]]

==External Links==

* [https://Escrowmybits.com Escrow my Bits] web site

==References==
<references />

[[Category:Escrow services]]

BTCrow

2016-01-14T22:58:59Z

Starsoccer:

An escrow-like service that allows safer payment by securely holding a buyer's coins in escrow until the terms of the sale are met.

Warning: Please be careful with your money. When sending money to an escrow partner you are trusting that the operator will not abscond with your funds and that the operator maintains secure systems that protect against theft -- internal or external. It is recommended that you obtain the real-world identity of the operator and ensure that sufficient recourse is available. Exchanging or storing significant amounts of funds others is not recommended.

==Fees==

The service charges a 1% escrow fee which includes potential dispute resolution.

==Dispute Resolution==

# Buyer and Seller Agree to Terms
#* After Creating the bitcoin escrow at BTCrow.com, both parties agree to terms of the transaction, which includes a description of the merchandise, sale price and method of escrow.
# Buyer Pays BTCrow.com
#* The Buyer submits funds to BTCrow. BTCrow.com verifies the payment with network confirmations. Processing time varies depending if the transaction take time to be included into a block.
# Seller Ships Merchandise
#* Upon payment verification, the Seller is authorized to ship merchandise and submit tracking information.
# Buyer Accepts the Merchandise
#* The Buyer accept or refuse the merchandise. In case of refuse, the buyer initiate a dispute.
# BTCrow.com Pays the Seller
#* BTCrow.com pays the Seller in bitcoin for the amount agreed at point no 1. The transaction is complete.

It is strongly recommended to sellers to have proof of item(s) delivery or proof that the service(s) was completed in order for the escrow service to manage disputes.

==History==

The site was launched on June 23rd, 2011<ref>[http://forum.bitcoin.org/index.php?topic=21544.0 BTCrow.com - New Bitcoin Escrow Service]</ref>.

In March, 2012 the service had gone offline, reportedly due to an extended distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=21544.msg926817#msg926817 Site back online after DDoS]</ref>.

On May 28th, 2012 the operator announced partnership with another service, [[BitcoinOPX]] and provided identity information<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=84092.0 Trade Bitcoin Options - BitcoinOPX.com]</ref>.

In December 2015 the service was listed for sale, [http://cointelegraph.com/news/115957/the-first-and-most-reputable-btc-escrow-is-for-sale Article]

As of 2016, the site is closed and coming back soon
==See Also==

* [[Secure Trading]]

==External Links==

* [http://BTCrow.com BTCrow] web site

==References==
<references />

[[Category:Escrow services]]

BTCrow

2016-01-14T22:58:22Z

Starsoccer:

An escrow-like service that allows safer payment by securely holding a buyer's coins in escrow until the terms of the sale are met.

Warning: Please be careful with your money. When sending money to an escrow partner you are trusting that the operator will not abscond with your funds and that the operator maintains secure systems that protect against theft -- internal or external. It is recommended that you obtain the real-world identity of the operator and ensure that sufficient recourse is available. Exchanging or storing significant amounts of funds others is not recommended.

==Fees==

The service charges a 1% escrow fee which includes potential dispute resolution.

==Dispute Resolution==

# Buyer and Seller Agree to Terms
#* After Creating the bitcoin escrow at BTCrow.com, both parties agree to terms of the transaction, which includes a description of the merchandise, sale price and method of escrow.
# Buyer Pays BTCrow.com
#* The Buyer submits funds to BTCrow. BTCrow.com verifies the payment with network confirmations. Processing time varies depending if the transaction take time to be included into a block.
# Seller Ships Merchandise
#* Upon payment verification, the Seller is authorized to ship merchandise and submit tracking information.
# Buyer Accepts the Merchandise
#* The Buyer accept or refuse the merchandise. In case of refuse, the buyer initiate a dispute.
# BTCrow.com Pays the Seller
#* BTCrow.com pays the Seller in bitcoin for the amount agreed at point no 1. The transaction is complete.

It is strongly recommended to sellers to have proof of item(s) delivery or proof that the service(s) was completed in order for the escrow service to manage disputes.

==History==

The site was launched on June 23rd, 2011<ref>[http://forum.bitcoin.org/index.php?topic=21544.0 BTCrow.com - New Bitcoin Escrow Service]</ref>.

In March, 2012 the service had gone offline, reportedly due to an extended distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=21544.msg926817#msg926817 Site back online after DDoS]</ref>.

On May 28th, 2012 the operator announced partnership with another service, [[BitcoinOPX]] and provided identity information<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=84092.0 Trade Bitcoin Options - BitcoinOPX.com]</ref>.

In December 2015 the service was listed for sale, [http://cointelegraph.com/news/115957/the-first-and-most-reputable-btc-escrow-is-for-sale] Article

As of 2016, the site is closed and coming back soon
==See Also==

* [[Secure Trading]]

==External Links==

* [http://BTCrow.com BTCrow] web site

==References==
<references />

[[Category:Escrow services]]

BTCrow

2014-12-04T20:41:17Z

Starsoccer: Undo revision 53338 by Starsoccer (talk)

An escrow-like service that allows safer payment by securely holding a buyer's coins in escrow until the terms of the sale are met.

Warning: Please be careful with your money. When sending money to an escrow partner you are trusting that the operator will not abscond with your funds and that the operator maintains secure systems that protect against theft -- internal or external. It is recommended that you obtain the real-world identity of the operator and ensure that sufficient recourse is available. Exchanging or storing significant amounts of funds others is not recommended.

==Fees==

The service charges a 1% escrow fee which includes potential dispute resolution.

==Dispute Resolution==

# Buyer and Seller Agree to Terms
#* After Creating the bitcoin escrow at BTCrow.com, both parties agree to terms of the transaction, which includes a description of the merchandise, sale price and method of escrow.
# Buyer Pays BTCrow.com
#* The Buyer submits funds to BTCrow. BTCrow.com verifies the payment with network confirmations. Processing time varies depending if the transaction take time to be included into a block.
# Seller Ships Merchandise
#* Upon payment verification, the Seller is authorized to ship merchandise and submit tracking information.
# Buyer Accepts the Merchandise
#* The Buyer accept or refuse the merchandise. In case of refuse, the buyer initiate a dispute.
# BTCrow.com Pays the Seller
#* BTCrow.com pays the Seller in bitcoin for the amount agreed at point no 1. The transaction is complete.

It is strongly recommended to sellers to have proof of item(s) delivery or proof that the service(s) was completed in order for the escrow service to manage disputes.

==History==

The site was launched on June 23rd, 2011<ref>[http://forum.bitcoin.org/index.php?topic=21544.0 BTCrow.com - New Bitcoin Escrow Service]</ref>.

In March, 2012 the service had gone offline, reportedly due to an extended distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=21544.msg926817#msg926817 Site back online after DDoS]</ref>.

On May 28th, 2012 the operator announced partnership with another service, [[BitcoinOPX]] and provided identity information<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=84092.0 Trade Bitcoin Options - BitcoinOPX.com]</ref>.

==See Also==

* [[Secure Trading]]

==External Links==

* [http://BTCrow.com BTCrow] web site

==References==
<references />

[[Category:Escrow services]]

BTCrow

2014-12-04T20:41:05Z

Starsoccer: Undo revision 53339 by Starsoccer (talk)

BTCrow

2014-12-04T20:39:46Z

Starsoccer:

BTCrow

2014-12-04T20:39:03Z

Starsoccer: /* Dispute Resolution */

Escrow my Bits

2014-12-04T20:38:26Z

Starsoccer: /* History */

An escrow service that allows safe trading by securely holding buyer's funds in escrow until the terms of the sale are met.

==Fees==

The service charges a 1% escrow fee which includes potential dispute resolution.

==Types of Escrow==

Escrow my Bits offers 3 differnt types of escrow transactions:

#Regular escrow
#* Funds are held by Escrow my Bits until the buyer releases the funds or a dispute is filed. If a dispute is filed the winner of the dispute receives the funds
#Regular escrow with a pegged exchange rate
#* Funds are held in a Bitreserve card that Escrow my Bits controls
#* Can choose from over 5 fiat currencies and assets
#Multi-signature escrow
#* Funds are not held by Escrow my Bits but by a 2 of 3 multi-signature address
==History==

The site was launched on Septemeber 17th, 2014<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=792754.0;topicseen - Escrow my Bits Bitcointalk forum post]</ref>.

==See Also==

* [[Secure Trading]]

==External Links==

* [https://Escrowmybits.com Escrow my Bits] web site

==References==
<references />

[[Category:Escrow services]]

Escrow my Bits

2014-12-04T20:38:06Z

Starsoccer:

An escrow service that allows safe trading by securely holding buyer's funds in escrow until the terms of the sale are met.

==Fees==

The service charges a 1% escrow fee which includes potential dispute resolution.

==Types of Escrow==

Escrow my Bits offers 3 differnt types of escrow transactions:

#Regular escrow
#* Funds are held by Escrow my Bits until the buyer releases the funds or a dispute is filed. If a dispute is filed the winner of the dispute receives the funds
#Regular escrow with a pegged exchange rate
#* Funds are held in a Bitreserve card that Escrow my Bits controls
#* Can choose from over 5 fiat currencies and assets
#Multi-signature escrow
#* Funds are not held by Escrow my Bits but by a 2 of 3 multi-signature address
==History==

The site was launched on Septemeber 17th, 2014<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=792754.0;topicseen Escrow my Bits Bitcointalk forum post]</ref>.

==See Also==

* [[Secure Trading]]

==External Links==

* [https://Escrowmybits.com Escrow my Bits] web site

==References==
<references />

[[Category:Escrow services]]

Escrow my Bits

2014-12-04T20:37:12Z

Starsoccer: Created page with "An escrow service that allows safe trading by securely holding buyer's funds in escrow until the terms of the sale are met. ==Fees== The service charges a 1% escrow fee whi..."

An escrow service that allows safe trading by securely holding buyer's funds in escrow until the terms of the sale are met.

==Fees==

The service charges a 1% escrow fee which includes potential dispute resolution.

==Types of Escrow==

Escrow my Bits offers 3 differnt types of escrow transactions:

#Regular escrow
#* Funds are held by Escrow my Bits until the buyer releases the funds or a dispute is filed. If a dispute is filed the winner of the dispute receives the funds
#Regular escrow with a pegged exchange rate
#* Funds are held in a Bitreserve card that Escrow my Bits controls
#* Can choose from over 5 fiat currencies and assets
#Multi-signature escrow
#* Funds are not held by Escrow my Bits but by a 2 of 3 multi-signature address
==History==

The site was launched on Septemeber 17th, 2014<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=792754.0;topicseen]</ref>.

==See Also==

* [[Secure Trading]]

==External Links==

* [http://BTCrow.com BTCrow] web site

==References==
<references />

[[Category:Escrow services]]