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The '''Bitcoin Market''' | The '''Bitcoin Market''' was a [[bitcoin]] [[currency exchange]] site owned and operated by [[bitcointalk]] user dwdollar. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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Trading on the site began on March 17th, 2010<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=20.msg748#msg748 Announcement by dwdollar]</ref> | Trading on the site began on March 17th, 2010<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=20.msg748#msg748 Announcement by dwdollar]</ref> | ||
A major update to the site occurred in March, 2011. Among the changes were: smaller minimum trade size, 24 X 7 trading, and some steps to help ensure that payment | A major update to the site occurred in March, 2011. Among the changes were: smaller minimum trade size, 24 X 7 trading, and some steps to help ensure that payment would be made for trades that execute. | ||
Though the site at one time was used for trading using PayPal as payment method, fraud caused the exchange to discontinue PayPal trading on June 4, 2011<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=12678 Recent Events At Bitcoin Market]</ref>. | Though the site at one time was used for trading using PayPal as payment method, fraud caused the exchange to discontinue PayPal trading on June 4, 2011<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=12678 Recent Events At Bitcoin Market]</ref>. | ||
The Bitcoin Market website showed a graph of the Bitcoin exchange rate in US Dollars. This data was also offered in JSON format. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Latest revision as of 01:04, 22 September 2017
The Bitcoin Market was a bitcoin currency exchange site owned and operated by bitcointalk user dwdollar.
History
Trading on the site began on March 17th, 2010[1]
A major update to the site occurred in March, 2011. Among the changes were: smaller minimum trade size, 24 X 7 trading, and some steps to help ensure that payment would be made for trades that execute.
Though the site at one time was used for trading using PayPal as payment method, fraud caused the exchange to discontinue PayPal trading on June 4, 2011[2].
The Bitcoin Market website showed a graph of the Bitcoin exchange rate in US Dollars. This data was also offered in JSON format.