Bitcoin-Central

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Bitcoin-Central.net is a currency exchange that allows trading between bitcoins (BTC) and a number of currencies, each of which has its own trading market.

Deposits

BTC

Bitcoins funds are added to the account after a manual confirmation process.

LRUSD

Liberty Reserve USD funds are added at no additional charge from the exchange (normal 1% transaction fees from LR will still occur)

LREUR

Liberty Reserve EUR funds are added at no additional charge from the exchange (normal 1% transaction fees from LR will still occur)

EUR

EUR bank transfers (SEPA) are accepted for deposits at no charge by the exchange.

CAD

Deposit methods from Canada include Cash deposited at a bank (no-fee when through CIBC, TD and others may involve a fee), bank wire (fee) or Interac e-Transfer (EMTs) (fee).

INR

Deposits are accepted from any bank in India as a domestic bank wire transfer. Fee applies.

PGAU

Pecunix Gold (GAU) may deposited. Fee applies.

Withdrawals

BTC

Bitcoins funds can be withdrawn at no charge.

LRUSD

Liberty Reserve USD funds can be withdrawn (normal 1% transaction fees from LR will still occur)

LREUR

Liberty Reserve EUR funds can be withrawn (normal 1% transaction fees from LR will still occur)

EUR

EUR bank transfers (SEPA) are sent and incur a wire fee.

CAD

Withdrawal methods include bank wire or Interac e-Transfer (EMTs). Both methods incur a fee.

INR

Withdrawal to any bank in India occurs as a domestic bank wire transfer. Fee applies.

PGAU

Pecunix Gold (GAU) may withdrawn. Fee applies.


History

  • The site was launched[1] on December 29, 2010.
  • On January 3rd, 2011 it was announced[2] that the source for Bitcoin Central will be released as a public open source project on February 1st, 2011.
  • On January 28, 2011 it was announced[3] that transferring of funds from one account to another had become available.
  • On March 30, 2011 service, which had been disrupted in the days prior, had been restored[4].
  • On April 4, 2011 service was again reported as being disrupted, where deposits of bitcoins were not registering and also where funding transactions were not being allocated to accounts.
  • On May 5, 2011 the operator described plans for improving service.[5].
  • Additional currency markets for CAD (Canadian dollar) and INR (Indian rupee) were opened on August 30, 2011<http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=40239.0 Bitcoin-Central : now accepting Canadian Dollar (CAD) and Indian Rupee (INR) !]</ref>.

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