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'''Liberty Reserve''' is a private currency exchange system issued by Liberty Reserve S.A. of San José, Costa Rica.
'''Liberty Reserve''' was a private currency exchange system issued by Liberty Reserve S.A. of San José, Costa Rica.  As of May 27th, 2013 it is offline following the [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-22680297 arrest of its founder].


The two Liberty Reserve currencies are Liberty Reserve USD (LRUSD) and Liberty Reserve EURO (LREUR).  Liberty Reserve S.A.'s terms of service reads:
The two Liberty Reserve currencies are Liberty Reserve USD (LRUSD) and Liberty Reserve EURO (LREUR).  Liberty Reserve S.A.'s terms of service reads:
:: <tt>1.7. Liberty Reserve (LR): means the digital currency in which the electronic transfer services are provided; backed by United States of America Dollars and Euros; hereinafter for all legal purposes referred to as LR. The word "Liberty Reserve"; is a registered trademark.</tt>
:: <tt>1.7. Liberty Reserve (LR): means the digital currency in which the electronic transfer services are provided; '''backed by United States of America Dollars and Euros'''; hereinafter for all legal purposes referred to as LR. </tt> [emphasis added]


Liberty Reserve is a digital currency used frequently by [[:Category:Bitcoin exchanges]].
Liberty Reserve was a digital currency used frequently for adding funds to and withdrawing funds from  [[:Category:Exchanges|Bitcoin exchange markets]].


[[Category:Digital currencies]]
==See Also==
 
* [[Payment methods]]
 
==References==
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Latest revision as of 00:12, 13 July 2013

Liberty Reserve was a private currency exchange system issued by Liberty Reserve S.A. of San José, Costa Rica. As of May 27th, 2013 it is offline following the arrest of its founder.

The two Liberty Reserve currencies are Liberty Reserve USD (LRUSD) and Liberty Reserve EURO (LREUR). Liberty Reserve S.A.'s terms of service reads:

1.7. Liberty Reserve (LR): means the digital currency in which the electronic transfer services are provided; backed by United States of America Dollars and Euros; hereinafter for all legal purposes referred to as LR. [emphasis added]

Liberty Reserve was a digital currency used frequently for adding funds to and withdrawing funds from Bitcoin exchange markets.

See Also

References