Face-to-face (payment method) - Revision history

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Setting up a F2F account in Bisq

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Setting up a F2F account in Bisq

Pazza at 20:47, 9 April 2022

2022-04-09T20:47:29Z

Plebeian9000 at 20:02, 27 April 2021

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 This is why we highly recommend that both parties bring laptops and acknowledge their ends of the deal on the spot.
-Otherwise, the same dispute process is in place for F2F trades, but be advised that mediators and arbitrators often won’t have a way to settle disputes. In such cases, aggrieved traders can send deposit funds to the donation address and [[Making_a_reimbursement_request|make an appeal to the Bisq DAO]].
+Otherwise, the same dispute process is in place for F2F trades, but be advised that mediators and arbitrators often won’t have a way to settle disputes. In such cases, aggrieved traders can send deposit funds arbitration and [[Making_a_reimbursement_request|make an appeal to the Bisq DAO]].
 Having said that, mediators and arbitrators may attempt different tactics to get a handle on the situation.

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 * Currency
 * City (this will be displayed with the offer)
-* Additional information  (for example where you would like to complete the trade, do NOT place direct contact information here!)
+* Additional information  (for example where you would like to complete the trade, '''do NOT place direct contact information here!''')
 You can only select one currency for a single F2F account. If you would like to trade with more than one currency, please create separate accounts for each currency.

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	Otherwise, the same dispute process is in place for F2F trades, but be advised that mediators and arbitrators often won’t have a way to settle disputes. In such cases, aggrieved traders can send deposit funds to the donation address and [[Making_a_reimbursement_request\|make an appeal to the Bisq DAO]].		Otherwise, the same dispute process is in place for F2F trades, but be advised that mediators and arbitrators often won’t have a way to settle disputes. In such cases, aggrieved traders can send deposit funds to the donation address and [[Making_a_reimbursement_request\|make an appeal to the Bisq DAO]].

−	Having said that, mediators and arbitrators may attempt different tactics to get a handle on the situation~~. For example, they may ask a potential scammer for ID verification, which is a request a real scammer probably wouldn’t comply with~~.	+	Having said that, mediators and arbitrators may attempt different tactics to get a handle on the situation.

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 * Currency
 * City (this will be displayed with the offer)
-* Additional information  (for example where you would like to complete the trade.)
+* Additional information  (for example where you would like to complete the trade, do NOT place direct contact information here!)
 You can only select one currency for a single F2F account. If you would like to trade with more than one currency, please create separate accounts for each currency.

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 * Additional information  (for example where you would like to complete the trade.)
-You can only select one currency for a single cash-by-mail account. If you would like to trade with more than one currency, please create separate accounts for each currency.
+You can only select one currency for a single F2F account. If you would like to trade with more than one currency, please create separate accounts for each currency.
 Define any special terms, conditions, or details you would like to be displayed with your offers in the 'Additional Information' field. '''Users can see this field ''before'' taking the offer by clicking the info icon of the offer.'''

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 = Making a F2F offer =
-Make sure to state any special terms or conditions in the 'Additional Information' field of the payment account before making an offer. The person taking the offer will be accepting these terms and conditions by taking the offer. For example you could include that you are looking to complete the trade in Starbucks within the city center.
+Make sure to state any special terms or conditions in the 'Additional Information' field of the payment account before making an offer. The person taking the offer will be accepting these terms and conditions by taking the offer. For example you could include that you are looking to complete the trade in a Starbucks within the city center.
-Please note it is against Bisq rules to use the 'Additional Information' field to include advertising offers with a way to contact you prior to the trade. For example you cannot list on an offer; a website, an email, or a Matrix/Keybase/Telegram user name. Doing can result in a penalty should someone take your offer and request for you to be penalized.
+Please note it is against Bisq rules to use the 'Additional Information' field to include advertising offers with a way to contact you prior to the trade (e.g. website, phone, email, or Matrix/Keybase/Telegram user name). Doing this can result in a penalty, should someone take your offer and request for you to be penalized.
 = Taking a F2F offer =

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 Define any special terms, conditions, or details you would like to be displayed with your offers in the 'Additional Information' field. '''Users can see this field ''before'' taking the offer by clicking the info icon of the offer.'''
-{{Admonition_Note|Consider setting up separate cash-by-mail accounts for buying and selling so you can specify special instructions for each.}}
+{{Admonition_Note|Consider setting up separate F2F accounts for buying and selling so you can specify special instructions for each.}}
 = Making a F2F offer =

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		+	= Setting up a F2F account in Bisq =
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		+	When setting up a F2F payment account in Bisq, you will be asked to enter the following information:
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		+	* Country
		+	* Currency
		+	* City (this will be displayed with the offer)
		+	* How would you like to be contacted by the trading peer (Please. state the method of contact you would be happy with eg; Telegram, Matrix, Email, Phone. Please do not list your actual contact details)
		+	* Additional information (for example where you would like to complete the trade.)
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		+	You can only select one currency for a single cash-by-mail account. If you would like to trade with more than one currency, please create separate accounts for each currency.
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		+	Define any special terms, conditions, or details you would like to be displayed with your offers in the 'Additional Information' field. '''Users can see this field ''before'' taking the offer by clicking the info icon of the offer.'''
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		+	{{Admonition_Note\|Consider setting up separate cash-by-mail accounts for buying and selling so you can specify special instructions for each.}}
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		+	= Making a F2F offer =
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		+	Make sure to state any special terms or conditions in the 'Additional Information' field of the payment account before making an offer. The person taking the offer will be accepting these terms and conditions by taking the offer. For example you could include that you are looking to complete the trade in Starbucks within the city center.
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		+	Please note it is against Bisq rules to use the 'Additional Information' field to include advertising offers with a way to contact you prior to the trade. For example you cannot list on an offer; a website, an email, or a Matrix/Keybase/Telegram user name. Doing can result in a penalty should someone take your offer and request for you to be penalized.
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		+	= Taking a F2F offer =
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		+	'''Make sure to check the offer maker's terms and conditions before taking a F2F offer.''' If you cannot fulfill the terms, do not take the the offer. If you have specific terms you would prefer, consider making your own offer instead.

	== Meeting your trading partner ==		== Meeting your trading partner ==

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−	Bisq can arrange ~~for~~ '''face-to-face''' (F2F) trades to buy and sell bitcoin.	+	Bisq can help users arrange '''face-to-face''' (F2F) trades to buy and sell bitcoin.

	Done correctly, this may be the only payment method that can be both private ''and'' anonymous. But there are a number of things you should consider when doing a F2F trade on Bisq.		Done correctly, this may be the only payment method that can be both private ''and'' anonymous. But there are a number of things you should consider when doing a F2F trade on Bisq.