Free Bitcoin Bazar. Secure Trading. Bitcoin users may want to trade bitcoin directly with each other in what is known as an over-the-counter market. This topic is a guide on how to set up your online identity and includes some best practices for trading with others in the Bitcoin community. Introduction Within the Bitcoin community, individuals should be careful with their security and identity, primarily for two reasons: At this time, there is little in the way of law enforcement. The Bitcoin community uses a few tools to help protect privacy, and thus identity. Before proceeding please make sure you have completed the Securing Your Computer guide; this guide assumes that your computer is secure both physically and in software.
If you are trading within Canada you are encouraged to use Interac e-transfer and Clearcoin (now closed) as outlined on this page. Creating a secure identity The first step is to create a cryptographically secure public-private key-pair. Creating your first PGP key-pair Installing GPG Microsoft Windows: Bitcoin Forum - Index. Search bitcoin. Bitcoin Forum - Index.