Syscoin Launches an on-Wallet Decentralized Bitcoin Marketplace

[kreslik.news]

Syscoin, a cryptocurrency built specifically for online merchants, has added Bitcoin purchase support in its latest update – effectively turning its wallet into an OpenBazzar competitor.

This was done by implementing DirectBTC which now allows anyone with bitcoins to participate in the Syscoin decentralized marketplace, without syscoins. The developers hope that by experimenting with their wallet for shopping and selling bitcoins, users will eventually decide to adopt the cryptocurrency as well and buy the coins.

“DirectBTC now allows anyone with bitcoin to become a buyer or seller with no middleman risk,” said Dan Wasyluk, Syscoin team manager. “It ... (read more)