OpenBazaar 2018 Roadmap
It’s been a while since we updated the roadmap for OpenBazaar development. The previous roadmap essentially stated: “Get 2.0 finished!” We did that last November, and since then we’ve also released one major update (2.1.1) which allowed people to use Bitcoin...
read moreCryptocurrency Listing Type on OpenBazaar – What Do You Think?
Cryptocurrency listing types on OpenBazaar would allow users to buy and sell coins directly with one another. What do you think? Could it work? Click through below to check out the short walkthrough demo of how you could post cryptocurrencies for sale. Please leave...
read morePress Release: OB1 Raises $5 million Series A Financing to Grow World’s Largest Decentralized Marketplace
OMERS Leads Group of Top-Tier Investors Expressing Confidence in Direction of Peer-to-Peer Platform Washington, D.C. – March 13, 2018 – OB1, the company building OpenBazaar, today announced a series A round of $5 million. The funds will help capitalize on...
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Why OpenBazaar is Integrating New Cryptocurrencies
OpenBazaar has integrated Bitcoin Cash and Zcash (Beta) for payments. Why? For a few reasons, but two important ones at the core. The first relates to the vision of what we want OpenBazaar to become and the second was just practical. Check out this video OB1...
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Bitcoin Cash Giveaway – How to Claim your $10 in BCH
Due to overwhelming response the BCH giveaway promotion is now closed as of 8am CST Saturday, February 10th. We are working through sending payouts for existing submissions so your patience is appreciated! To celebrate the launch of Bitcoin Cash and Zcash...
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OpenBazaar 2.1 Released – Bitcoin Cash and Zcash Integrated
Today we are proud to announce Bitcoin Cash and Zcash (Beta) integration in OpenBazaar! With this update users will have the option to create new nodes for processing Bitcoin Cash and Zcash (Beta) payments, respectively. OpenBazaar already allows buyers to fund...
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OpenBazaar Development Updates – December 20, 2017
Since going live in November OpenBazaar has seen almost 25,000 nodes come online and they continue to trend upward each day! We have had an intense & exciting few weeks working on the network and responding to user feedback and we want to share a few things...
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OpenBazaar Tokens and Smart Contracts
This article is a high level overview of the OpenBazaar token (OBT). The token will be used as inputs for OBT smart contracts, executed on Ethereum, to embed data pointers for content hosted on the OpenBazaar network. Using this framework, OBT will be used by...
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OpenBazaar and Bitcoin Fees
OpenBazaar currently uses Bitcoin for all payments, which allows us to enjoy the primary benefit of the leading cryptocurrency: secure payments without needing to trust a third party. No payment processors or banks needed, you control your own trade and your...
read moreOpenBazaar version 1.0 is being deprecated
The new OpenBazaar network has been going strong since November 1st, and the OpenBazaar development team will now be winding down support for the old version 1.0 network. On January 1st, 2018, we’ll be shutting down our libbitcoin servers and seed nodes and no...
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