10 years
2012
2019
6.56 million BTC
Android
bear market
Bitcoin exchange
Bitcoin Trading
bitcoin trading service
Bitcoin withdrawals
centralized crypto exchanges
centralized trading options
Challenges
crypto bull market
Crypto Winter
Decade
decline
Digital Currency Prices
finland
global financial inclusion
Helsinki
in-person trades
Know-Your-Customer
less appealing
LocalBitcoins
Localbitcoins decline
Mobile App
new sign-ups
News
operations
Peer-to-peer
peer-to-peer trades
Regulations
Resurgence
service
seven-day period
shutdown
strong volume
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Trading
volume
Localbitcoins, the Pioneer P2P Bitcoin Exchange, Shuts Down After a Decade of Service Due to Crypto Winter
Localbitcoins, the Helsinki, Finland-based bitcoin exchange founded in 2012, is closing operations after over a decade of service. The company’s operators attribute the shutdown to the “ongoing crypto-winter,” which has…