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News, guides and stories about bitcoin, crypto and peer-to-peer trading from the LocalCoinSwap team.

2026

What Tools P2P Crypto Vendors Need to Run at Scale in 2026

Bitrefill Alternatives: Where to Buy Gift Cards in 2026

2022

10 Agustus 2022

Top 30 Crypto Movies & Documentaries

The Ultimate List of VPNs that Accept Crypto

30 Cryptocurrency Books to Expand Your Knowledge

Cashing Out Your NFT Gains

Top 5 Cryptocurrency Debit Cards

Buy & Sell Crypto with Cash by Mail

Charities You Can Help with Crypto Today

Top 10 Best Play-to-Earn Crypto Games

14 Februari 2022

Getting Started with Celo

14 Februari 2022

LocalCoinSwap Welcomes CELO & cUSD

2021

28 Desember 2021

Ethereum Name Service (ENS) Introduction

20 Desember 2021

LocalCoinSwap Holiday Roadshow

17 November 2021

Entering the Metaverse

3 November 2021

Why Does Bitcoin Have Value?

1 November 2021

Bitcoin Cheatsheet

30 Oktober 2021

Top 3 Surprising Facts About Cryptocurrency

28 Oktober 2021

Is Dollar Cost Averaging the Easiest way to Trade?

14 September 2021

Can I Find Bitcoin Near Me?

Getting to the Root of the Bitcoin Taproot Upgrade

5 Ways to Get More Trades as a P2P Vendor

Understand NFTs in 5 Minutes or Less

Is it Finally Over for GPU Mining?

How to Buy Bitcoin with Cash-In-Person

Bitcoin Everywhere Competition

Bitcoin Everywhere Submissions

How to Convert Bitcoin to Naira

26 Februari 2021

Buy Bitcoin in Nigeria & Exchange with the World

9 Februari 2021

5 Tips Before You Trade Bitcoin P2P

5 Februari 2021

Handling Gift Card Disputes when Trading Bitcoin

4 Februari 2021

The Beginners Guide to Buy Bitcoin P2P

26 Januari 2021

LocalCoinSwap: The Whitepaper is Here to Stay

20 Januari 2021

Polkadot Exchange FAQ

20 Januari 2021

Trading Gift Cards for Bitcoin

18 Januari 2021

Welcome Polkadot! Buy/Sell/Swap DOT on LocalCoinSwap

Trading Bitcoin in Singapore

Bitcoin in South Korea

Obscure Bitcoin Questions Answered

Non-Custodial Bitcoin Trading FAQ

7 Bitcoin Facts You Didn't Know About

2020

23 Desember 2020

How to Pay Bills with Bitcoin

7 Desember 2020

Fast Crypto Swaps Come to LocalCoinSwap

23 November 2020

Flash Interview #4: P2P Trading Tips from Chelsean

1 November 2020

Make Money Trading Bitcoin Peer-to-Peer

27 Oktober 2020

Buy Bitcoin With Your Bank Account

27 Oktober 2020

How to Buy Dash Worldwide

27 Oktober 2020

Quick Guide to Buying DAI

27 Oktober 2020

The Best Way to Buy USDT Fast

27 Oktober 2020

Trading P2P is the Best Way to Buy USDC

10 Oktober 2020

How to Buy Ethereum With Ease

Buy a Small Amount of Bitcoin Fast

Can You Get Paid in Bitcoin?

How to Buy Bitcoin With Venmo

Exploring Non-Custodial Bitcoin Escrow

LocalCoinSwap: Non-Custodial Bitcoin Trading Now Live

30 September 2020

Trade Kusama (KSM): Buy & Sell P2P

28 September 2020

First P2P Trading of Kusama on LocalCoinSwap

28 September 2020

What Can I Buy With Bitcoin?

21 September 2020

LocalCoinSwap Launches Non-Custodial Trading of Kusama (KSM)

17 September 2020

How to Find the Best Bitcoin News

7 September 2020

Buy Bitcoin With Cash

7 September 2020

How to Buy Bitcoin P2P - FAQ

7 September 2020

How to Cash Out Bitcoin

7 September 2020

How to Give Bitcoin as a Gift

7 September 2020

How to Short Bitcoin Without Leverage

2 September 2020

Dedicated Denial of Service (DDoS) Attack

27 Agustus 2020

How to Sell ERC20 Tokens on LocalCoinSwap

20 Agustus 2020

Beginners Guide to Bitcoin ATMs

18 Agustus 2020

LocalCoinSwap API: Relaunched & Refactored

11 Agustus 2020

The World of Bitcoin: Australia

11 Agustus 2020

Why Bitcoin is Not a Bubble or a Tulip Bulb

10 Agustus 2020

Bitcoin and countries like ours

10 Agustus 2020

Dusting Attacks: The Gift You Don't Want

Project Update: July 2020

Breaking Down Blockchain Oracles

Getting Started with Crypto Arbitrage

Top 10 Ways to Earn Crypto

The Different Types of Cryptocurrency

Flash Interview #3: P2P Trading Tips from Stefanny26

Bitcoin: How to classify it?

How to Research Cryptocurrency

How to Buy Bitcoin With PayPal

How You Can Make an Ethereum Token

How Long Do Bitcoin Transactions Take?

The Best Cryptocurrency Portfolio Trackers

Yield Farming

Buy Ethereum with Cash

Surviving with Bitcoin in Venezuela

Flash Interview #2: P2P Trading Tips from Bricklecoins

Bitcoin: Scarcity in an infinite world

LocalCoinSwap builds on Kusama

8 Bitcoin Facts You Didn't Know - Part 2

Buy Bitcoin Safely: How The Escrow System From LocalCoinSwap Protects You?

Project update: May 2020

Bitcoin - How to Start in 5 Steps

Bitcoin and Crypto wallet 101

New P2P Feature: Filter offers by recently online

Bitcoin Halving and its effect on the bitcoin price?

Pre-funding not required. Keep your crypto where you feel safe!

How to Avoid Scams When Trading P2P

Pros and Cons of Using Cryptocurrency Credit Cards

The Value Of Reputation Over Verification

How does Coronavirus affect the price of bitcoin?

The effects of QE on the price of BTC

3 Februari 2020

LocalCoinSwap launches non-custodial Tether trading

24 Januari 2020

ENS now supported on LocalCoinSwap

22 Januari 2020

BECH32 support on LocalCoinSwap

16 Januari 2020

LocalCoinSwap Launches Non-Custodial trading: ETH and ERC20s

2019

31 Desember 2019

2019 - A Year in Review

18 Desember 2019

Announcement: Upcoming Non-Custodial Account Upgrade: 23rd December 2019

6 Desember 2019

LocalCoinSwap joins the first-ever NFT advent calendar 🎅🏿🎅

29 November 2019

New P2P Feature: The ability to add profile pictures

27 November 2019

Black Friday Promotion 2019!

18 November 2019

Tutorial: How to Buy Bitcoin with Tinkoff on LocalCoinSwap

13 November 2019

New Payment Method: 'Tinkoff' Added to LocalCoinSwap

12 November 2019

New P2P Feature: The ability to cancel trades

23 Oktober 2019

<DevTalks: /> October 2019

23 Oktober 2019

Halloween BTC Giveaway 2019

22 Oktober 2019

New P2P Feature: Duplicate a trade

11 Oktober 2019

Flash Interview #1: P2P Trading Tips from BitcoinBabe

New P2P feature: Increased location precision for your trades

Tutorial: How to buy Bitcoin using EcoCash on LocalCoinSwap

New Payment Method: 'EcoCash' Added to LocalCoinSwap

How to buy bitcoin with Paypal on LocalCoinSwap

27 September 2019

<DevTalks: /> September 2019

18 September 2019

New P2P Feature: Telegram Notifications for new trades and messages on LocalCoinSwap

12 September 2019

New P2P Feature: Push Notifications

29 Agustus 2019

<DevTalks: /> August 2019

27 Agustus 2019

Tutorial: How to Buy Bitcoin with Airtm on LocalCoinSwap

26 Agustus 2019

LocalCoinSwap Partners with Airtm and Offers 60% Off Trade Fees

26 Agustus 2019

New Payment Method: 'Airtm' Added to LocalCoinSwap

LocalCoinSwap Non-Custodial P2P Cryptocurrency Exchange FAQ

3 Ways to Buy Bitcoin with Cash in 2019

New P2P Feature: No Crypto Required to Post Sell Advertisements on LocalCoinSwap

<DevTalks: /> July 2019

Bitcoin Price Prediction Competition - July 2019

How to buy bitcoin with Sberbank on LocalCoinSwap

New Payment Method: 'Sberbank' Added to LocalCoinSwap

Buy or Sell Crypto P2P and WIN up to $850 USD in BTC in our P2P Trading Giveaway!

Country Insights: Buying & Selling Cryptocurrency in Kenya

<DevTalks: /> June 2019

Bitcoin Price Prediction Competition June 2019

NEXO Lets You Lend and Offers Passive Income

<DevTalks: /> May 2019

Become a LocalCoinSwap P2P Ambassador!

<DevTalks: /> April 2019

April Launch Promo: Buy or Sell $100 USD and Receive $5 USD in BTC FREE!

Step by Step Tutorial on How to Buy Bitcoin with LocalCoinSwap

Quick Guide to Buying Bitcoin With LocalCoinSwap

LocalCoinSwap Partners With NEXO to Bring Crypto Lending to a P2P Exchange

<DevTalks: /> March 2019

P2P Security Tips: How to Stay Safe When Buying & Selling Cryptocurrency on a P2P exchange

8 Februari 2019

Country Insights: Buying and Selling Cryptocurrency in India

23 Januari 2019

<DevTalks: /> January 2019

22 Januari 2019

250+ Payment Methods You Can Use To Buy Or Sell Cryptocurrency Peer-to-Peer (P2P) on LocalCoinSwap

2018

31 Desember 2018

2018, A Year In Review

21 Desember 2018

<DevTalks: /> December 2018

19 Desember 2018

7 Reasons Why Privacy Matters

19 Desember 2018

Digital Cash Meets P2P Trading With Dash

17 Desember 2018

P2P Trading with Monero (XMR) - Private, Secure and Untraceable

14 Desember 2018

Crypto Spotlight: A Guide to Tether's USDT and P2P Trading

7 Desember 2018

Bringing XRP to P2P Trading

29 November 2018

Meet The Team - Oleksii Shnyra

26 November 2018

LocalCoinSwap Release Notes: Version 0.3.1 (November 26, 2018)

19 November 2018

LocalCoinSwap Release Notes: Version 0.3.0 (November 19, 2018)

16 November 2018

Bitcoin Mining and Energy

12 November 2018

LocalCoinSwap Release Notes: Version 0.2.9 (November 12, 2018)

9 November 2018

Redrawing the Global Financial Map: How Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain are Changing the Balance of Power.

5 November 2018

Inclusive Adoption With Peer To Peer Trading

5 November 2018

LocalCoinSwap Release Notes: Version 0.2.8 (November 5, 2018)

29 Oktober 2018

LocalCoinSwap Release Notes: Version 0.2.7 (October 29, 2018)

27 Oktober 2018

Multi-factor Authentication: Securing your account on LocalCoinSwap and across the Cryptoverse

26 Oktober 2018

A Strong Duo Enter The Arena

26 Oktober 2018

LocalCoinSwap Joins Delta Direct

22 Oktober 2018

LocalCoinSwap Release Notes: Version 0.2.6 (October 22, 2018)

17 Oktober 2018

LocalCoinSwap Partners with TopICOList To Find The Best ICO Projects

16 Oktober 2018

LocalCoinSwap Release Notes: Version 0.2.5 (October 15, 2018)

10 Oktober 2018

Cryptos in Space!

10 Oktober 2018

New Additions To The Family

LocalCoinSwap Release Notes: Version 0.2.4 (October 8, 2018)

LocalCoinSwap - Community, Crypto & Beer Can Ships…

LocalCoinSwap Release Notes: Version 0.2.3 (October 1, 2018)

24 September 2018

LocalCoinSwap Release Notes: Version 0.2.2 (September 24, 2018)

17 September 2018

LocalCoinSwap Release Notes: Version 0.2.1 (September 17, 2018)

6 September 2018

How to apply to get listed on LocalCoinSwap

27 Agustus 2018

Are you ready to represent LocalCoinSwap to the world?

20 Agustus 2018

The ‘Brand New’ LocalCoinSwap

15 Agustus 2018

Changing faces of an evolving exchange

Alpha impressions: earliest feedback from the new LocalCoinSwap exchange platform

The transformative role of blockchain technology for financial inclusion

Cryptolending: be a borrower and a lender on the blockchain

Balancing the books - from BC Babylonia to Bitcoin and beyond

The perfect balance - how stablecoins are tackling crypto price volatility

“Make money while you sleep!” and other wild claims.

Tokenizing All The Things

The coldest custody: institutional-grade solutions to cryptoasset security

A decentralized future for Litecoin?

Can the Lightning Network solve Bitcoin's scalability problems?

Money in mind: radical remembering, for extreme crypto survival

Policy, preciousness or proof: which is best, as a basis for money?

The Rai of Yap: An economics lesson from history

LocalCoinSwap announces new financial advisor - Mario Innecco

Pseudonymisation and the Blockchain: why would an honest person need a privacy coin?

23 Februari 2018

Stop viewing cryptocurrencies the same as stocks

20 Februari 2018

The banks’ “new” payment system

10 Februari 2018

A point of inflection?

4 Februari 2018

Everything starts with an idea