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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]]
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'''Intersango''' was an [[currency exchange|exchange]] offering multiple trading markets for trading bitcoins against multiple currencies.
  
The two exchanges are run individually.
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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.
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On October 9, 2012, the exchange announced imminent plans to shutter its BTC/USD marketOn 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Funds are credited after trading immediately to accounts wherein they can be withdrawn.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 depositFunds 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].

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