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An escrow service that allows safe trading by securely holding buyer's funds in escrow until the terms of the sale are met.  
An escrow service that allows safe trading by securely holding buyer's funds in escrow until the terms of the sale or services are met. Users can also select a judge, or allow Escrow my Bits to act as the judge. In the case of any dispute the judge can rule in favor of the buyer, seller, 50/50 split, or a custom split.
 
==Fees==
==Fees==


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==Types of Escrow==
==Types of Escrow==


Escrow my Bits offers 3 differnt types of escrow transactions:
Escrow my Bits offers 4 different types of escrow transactions:


#Regular escrow
#Regular escrow
#* Funds are held by Escrow my Bits until the buyer releases the funds or a dispute is filed. If a dispute is filed the winner of the dispute receives the funds
#* Funds are securely by Escrow my Bits
#Regular escrow with a pegged exchange rate
#Regular escrow with a pegged exchange rate
#* Funds are held in a Bitreserve card that Escrow my Bits controls
#* Funds are held in a Coinapult multi-signature address in an account that Escrow my Bits controls
#* Can choose from over 5 fiat currencies and assets
#* Can choose from any currency Coinapult supports
#Multi-signature escrow
#Multi-signature escrow
#* Funds are not held by Escrow my Bits but by a 2 of 3 multi-signature address
#* Funds are held in a 2 of 3 multi-signature address where each party controls one key(Buyer, seller, Escrow my Bits)
#Multi-signature pegged escrow
#* Funds are held in a 2 of 3 multi-signature address where each party controls one key(Buyer, seller, Escrow my Bits)
#* Funds can be pegged to fiat values using Nubits
==History==
==History==



Revision as of 00:32, 15 January 2016

An escrow service that allows safe trading by securely holding buyer's funds in escrow until the terms of the sale or services are met. Users can also select a judge, or allow Escrow my Bits to act as the judge. In the case of any dispute the judge can rule in favor of the buyer, seller, 50/50 split, or a custom split.

Fees

The service charges a 1% escrow fee which includes potential dispute resolution.

Types of Escrow

Escrow my Bits offers 4 different types of escrow transactions:

  1. Regular escrow
    • Funds are securely by Escrow my Bits
  2. Regular escrow with a pegged exchange rate
    • Funds are held in a Coinapult multi-signature address in an account that Escrow my Bits controls
    • Can choose from any currency Coinapult supports
  3. Multi-signature escrow
    • Funds are held in a 2 of 3 multi-signature address where each party controls one key(Buyer, seller, Escrow my Bits)
  4. Multi-signature pegged escrow
    • Funds are held in a 2 of 3 multi-signature address where each party controls one key(Buyer, seller, Escrow my Bits)
    • Funds can be pegged to fiat values using Nubits

History

The site was launched on Septemeber 17th, 2014[1].

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