Difference between revisions of "Reputation"

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== What reputation score should buyers look for ==
 
== What reputation score should buyers look for ==
  
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== Why is Reputation important for sellers ==
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Bitcoin buyers send the fiat or altcoin payment to the sellers prior to receiving the bitcoin. Therefore it is important for bitcoin sellers to have a good reputation to help establish trust with their potential trade partners.
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It is expected that users that want to gain reputation to be bitcoin sellers on Bisq Easy will be experienced Bisq users that can provide buyers with a positive experience.
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Selling bitcoin on Bisq Easy is expected to be profitable for the sellers in that they will likely choose to sell bitcoin over market price.
  
 
== How can sellers improve their Bisq Easy reputation ==
 
== How can sellers improve their Bisq Easy reputation ==
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There are multiple ways bitcoin sellers can increase their reputation. This includes:
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* Burning BSQ
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* Setting up a BSQ bond
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* Importing the Account Age from Bisq 1
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* Importing the Signed Account Age from Bisq 1
  
 
=== Burning BSQ ===  
 
=== Burning BSQ ===  

Revision as of 01:32, 29 October 2023

Reputation is the security mechanism used for Bisq Easy, a Bisq 2 trade protocol.

Bisq Easy does not use security deposits to ensure that trades go smoothly, instead buyers rely on the reputation of the sellers to ensure the trade goes smoothly.

Generally the higher the sellers reputation on Bisq Easy the higher the likelihood is of the trade being successful, and conversely, the lower the sellers reputation is on Bisq Easy the less the likelihood is of the trade being successful.

Buyers should look to choose sellers with a high reputation for their trades.

Sellers should look at how to maximize their reputation to ensure they get more trades.


How is reputation measured

What reputation score should buyers look for

Why is Reputation important for sellers

Bitcoin buyers send the fiat or altcoin payment to the sellers prior to receiving the bitcoin. Therefore it is important for bitcoin sellers to have a good reputation to help establish trust with their potential trade partners.

It is expected that users that want to gain reputation to be bitcoin sellers on Bisq Easy will be experienced Bisq users that can provide buyers with a positive experience.

Selling bitcoin on Bisq Easy is expected to be profitable for the sellers in that they will likely choose to sell bitcoin over market price.

How can sellers improve their Bisq Easy reputation

There are multiple ways bitcoin sellers can increase their reputation. This includes:

  • Burning BSQ
  • Setting up a BSQ bond
  • Importing the Account Age from Bisq 1
  • Importing the Signed Account Age from Bisq 1

Burning BSQ

Setting up a BSQ bond

Importing the Account Age from Bisq 1

Importing the Signed Account Age from Bisq 1