Leading peer-to-peer exchange LocalBitcoins stops servicing Iranian users ” Brave New Coin
LocalBitcoins is for everyone, except Iran. In a blow to the burgeoning Iranian bitcoin economy, leading peer-to-peer exchange LocalBitcoins has ceased to provide its service to local bitcoin traders. On May 24, when accessing the Iranian section of LocalBitcoins, users in Iran were met with the following statement: “Unfortunately LocalBitcoins is currently not available in your selected region.