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A [[currency exchange|exchange]] offering EUR (BTC/EUR) trading. For the USD (BTC/USD) market of a similar name, see [[Intersango.us]]
'''Intersango''' was an [[currency exchange|exchange]] offering multiple trading markets for trading bitcoins against multiple currencies.


The two exchanges are run individually.
The service was launched on July 6, 2011<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=26543.0 Intersango.com EUR exchange is now live]</ref>.  The Intersango [[:Category:Open Source|open source]] software that the exchange runs on was announced on March 17, 2011<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=4579.0 Free Bitcoin exchange software- Intersango]</ref>.  In September, 2011 the exchange began using a new version of the Intersango open source exchange project with two currency markets (BTC/EUR, BTC/USD) live under the Intersango brand and plans made for the third (BTC/GBP) when [[Britcoin]] accounts are migrated at a future date.


Traders add funds and then place orders to buy and sell.  Intersango acts as an escrow. The site charges no trading fees.
On October 9, 2012, the exchange announced imminent plans to shutter its BTC/USD market.  On December 19, 2012, the exchange closed its BTC/GBP market after being unable to re-establish a UK banking relationship<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=63877.msg1409989#msg1409989 Intersango Exchange (Closed BTC/GBP)]</ref>.
 
Funds are credited after trading immediately to accounts wherein they can be withdrawn.
 
[[Bitcoin Consultancy]] operates the Intersango EUR and USD exchanges as well as the [[Britcoin]] GBP exchange.
 
==Trading==
===Buying===
 
A buy order is executed partially or in full when the price bid can be matched against a sell order that is at or below the bid amount.
 
===Selling===
 
A sell order is executed partially or in full when the price asked can be matched against a buy order that is at or above the ask amount.
 
===Dark Pool===
No support for dark pools exist.
 
==Fees==
===Trading===
 
Free (for a limited time).
 
===Adding Funds===
 
====BTC====
 
There are no fees incurred when when transferring bitcoins for deposit.  Funds are available once [[confirmation|confirmed]] (6 confirms), a process that can take roughly an hour.
 
====Dwolla USD====
 
The exchange charges no fees for adding funds using Dwolla.
 
====USD Bank transfer====
 
USD funds may be deposited as an ACH transaction or as a wire transfer.
 
====EUR bank deposit====
 
The exchange charges no fees for a direct bank deposit. Details are available on site and the user will need to quote a reference code from their account. No fees.
 
 
===Withdrawing Funds===
 
====BTC====
Bitcoins may be withdrawn at no charge.
 
====Dwolla USD====
 
The $0.25 USD Dwolla transaction fee is the only charge for withdrawing funds.
 
====EUR bank withdrawal====
 
A SEPA transfer will cost 5 PLN (1.27 EUR)<ref>[http://forum.bitcoin.org/index.php?topic=26543.msg333240#msg333240 Re: Intersango.com EUR exchange is now live]</ref>.
 
 
==API==
Unknown.
 
==History==
 
The service was launched on July 6, 2011<ref>[http://forum.bitcoin.org/index.php?topic=26543.0 Intersango.com EUR exchange is now live]</ref>.  The Intersango [[:Category:Open Source|open source]] software that the exchange runs on was announced on March 17, 2011<ref>[http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=4579.0 Free Bitcoin exchange software- Intersango]</ref>.
 
The BTC/USD exchange was launched on July 17, 2011<ref>[http://forum.bitcoin.org/index.php?topic=29566.0 usd.intersango.com USD exchange is now live]</ref>.


==See Also==
==See Also==
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* [https://intersango.com Intersango] EUR exchange website
* [https://intersango.com Intersango] EUR exchange website
* [https://usd.intersango.com Intersango] USD exchange website
* [http://gitorious.org/intersango Intersango] exchange project on Gitorious
* [http://gitorious.org/intersango Intersango] exchange project on Gitorious


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Latest revision as of 02:03, 10 June 2019

Intersango was an exchange offering multiple trading markets for trading bitcoins against multiple currencies.

The service was launched on July 6, 2011[1]. The Intersango open source software that the exchange runs on was announced on March 17, 2011[2]. In September, 2011 the exchange began using a new version of the Intersango open source exchange project with two currency markets (BTC/EUR, BTC/USD) live under the Intersango brand and plans made for the third (BTC/GBP) when Britcoin accounts are migrated at a future date.

On October 9, 2012, the exchange announced imminent plans to shutter its BTC/USD market. On December 19, 2012, the exchange closed its BTC/GBP market after being unable to re-establish a UK banking relationship[3].

See Also

External Links

References

  1. ↑ Intersango.com EUR exchange is now live
  2. ↑ Free Bitcoin exchange software- Intersango
  3. ↑ Intersango Exchange (Closed BTC/GBP)
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