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An exchange allowing the purchase and sales of Bitcoins for customers within the U.S. as well as internationally.
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This exchange allowed the purchase and sales of Bitcoins for customers within the U.S. as well as internationally.  
  
Payment for purchases of bitcoins occurs through a bank account (ACH) or with either a money order or cash through the mail.  Bitcoin may be sold to the exchange and proceeds will be deposited to the seller's bank account (ACH).
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Payment for purchases of bitcoins occurred through a bank account (ACH) or with either a money order or cash through the mail.  Bitcoin were sold to the exchange and proceeds would be deposited to the seller's bank account via (ACH).
  
The service requires an official ID (State Driver's license or a National Passport) and a PIN number is sent to the mailing address provided.
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The service required an official ID (State Driver's license or a National Passport) and a PIN number that was sent to the mailing address provided.
  
The service was announced on March 8th, 2011<ref>[http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=4276.0 BitcoinUSA.com - New US Based exchanger. Regisration open!]</ref>.  As-of March 8th, 2011, only the registration function was operational on the site to allow those interested to begin the manual authorization steps prior to the site being ready.
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The service was announced on March 8, 2011<ref>[http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=4276.0 BitcoinUSA.com - New US Based exchanger. Regisration open!]</ref>.  As-of March 8th, 2011, only the registration function was operational on the site to allow those interested to begin the manual authorization steps prior to the site being ready.
  
 
This service is not to be confused with a similarly named service, [[BitcoinUSD]].
 
This service is not to be confused with a similarly named service, [[BitcoinUSD]].
  
'''This service is no longer accepting registrations and is closed to currently registered users. <ref>https://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=5627.0</ref>
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'''This service is no longer accepting registrations and is closed to currently registered users. The service was officially closed on April 9, 2011<ref>[https://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=5627.0 BitcoinUSA.com - Closed Some source code opened up.]</ref>
 
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==Fees==
 
==Fees==

Revision as of 17:54, 9 April 2011

This is exchange is - Closed -

This exchange allowed the purchase and sales of Bitcoins for customers within the U.S. as well as internationally.

Payment for purchases of bitcoins occurred through a bank account (ACH) or with either a money order or cash through the mail. Bitcoin were sold to the exchange and proceeds would be deposited to the seller's bank account via (ACH).

The service required an official ID (State Driver's license or a National Passport) and a PIN number that was sent to the mailing address provided.

The service was announced on March 8, 2011[1]. As-of March 8th, 2011, only the registration function was operational on the site to allow those interested to begin the manual authorization steps prior to the site being ready.

This service is not to be confused with a similarly named service, BitcoinUSD.

This service is no longer accepting registrations and is closed to currently registered users. The service was officially closed on April 9, 2011[2]

Fees

Each transaction costs $1 plus a 2% conversion fee of the total amount of the transaction. The minimum transaction is $10. The exchange rate is locked-in at the time that the order is placed.

See Also

External Services

References