How to buy Bitcoins Locally in nigeria

HOW TO BUY BITCOINS ON LOCALBITCOINS?

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https://localbitcoins.com/country/NG

Here bitcoin buyers and sellers meet online. You do not need to make KYC (Know-Your-Customer) procedures. KYC is a normal requirement of exchange services. Be careful and only buy from traders with positive reviews.

1. Click on “Sign up free” on the top menu.
2. Fill in your personal details.

1. Enter a username (no spaces allowed in username).
2. Enter an e-mail.
3. Indicate password.
4. Duplicate your password.
5. Tick a box.
6. Click “Register”.

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After you clicked “Register”, you need to check your emailbox. You will receive a letter with title “[localbitcoins.com] Confirm your email to complete your registration”.

Open the letter and click on the link.

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After you confirmed your email, follow the next steps:

1. Click on “Buy bitcoins” on the top of your page.
2. Choose the preferred Seller from the list provided and click “Buy”. Pay attention that chosen payment method is convenient to you.

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1. Enter the amount of BTC you wish to buy.
2. Enter your receiving transfer online contact details in the message box and other details for the buyer to see.
3. Click on “Send Trade Request” button. (Be sure you're ready to pay when clicking the button, if you don't pay before the payment window is over, the trade will be automatically cancelled.)

Once you have made the payment, click the “Mark payment complete” button. Once the trader has verified that your payment has been received your Bitcoin will be released from escrow and they are instantly availalbe in your LocalBitcoins wallet.

Done!

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HOW TO SELL BITCOINS ON LOCALBITCOINS?

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You can sell your Bitcoins on the localbitcoins.com website, if you have them in your localbitcoins.com wallet. In order to send bitcoins from your Bitcoin wallet to another please check the above description called “How to send Bitcoins”.

The localbitcoin address can be found by clicking on the “Wallet” button, under the “Receive bitcoins” sign.

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After you made sure to have the required amount of bitcoins in your wallet, follow the next steps:

1. Click on “Sell bitcoins” on the top of your page.
2. Choose the preferred Buyer from the list provided and click “Sell”.
3. Enter the amount of BTC you wish to sell.
4. Enter your receiving transfer online contact details in the message box and other details for the buyer to see.
5. Click on “Send Trade Request” button.

When the buyer makes the payment and clicks on “Mark payment complete” button, the required amount of bitcoins will permanently be reserved in the escrow. From that point, the deal can no longer be automatically cancelled.

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1. Enter the amount of BTC you wish to sell.
2. Enter your receiving transfer online contact details in the message box and other details for the buyer to see.
3. Click on “Send Trade Request” button.

When the buyer makes the payment and clicks on “Mark payment complete” button, the required amount of bitcoins will permanently be reserved in the escrow. From that point, the deal can no longer be automatically cancelled.

After you confirm the payment that has arrived on your account, you will need to release the bitcoins.

Done!