My guess is that is because underground-Bitcoin demand at minimum a 10% premium and very few people are actually willing to pay a 10% premium for something they could just buy with fiat.
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Where is the craiglist of bitcoin? I'd sell and buy random goods for bitcoin ๐คทโโ๏ธ
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It's very funny to me that so many people are talking about this for years and everyone says he would do it but nobody does it on a big scale.
people say they want this until the price falls. Also was there anything like Craiglist that ran on the lighting network?
My guess is that is because underground-Bitcoin demand at minimum a 10% premium and very few people are actually willing to pay a 10% premium for something they could just buy with fiat.
Compilation of replies:
Bitejo - The Free Bitcoin Marketplace
#7642
https://bitejo.com/
https://bitejo.com/search/merkato <-- Classifieds
Bitcoin P2P Marketplace - Buy, sell, trade, and offer services in exchange for Bitcoin
#20092
https://t.me/bitcoinp2pmarketplace
Tukan.market โ New peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace, similar to Craigslist
#28430
https://tukan.market
MirageSale โ Buy and Sell Locally
#38769
https://miragesale.com/explore
Craigslist
Other / Defunct:
Related:
Ask SN: What's the easiest way to sell something via LN?
#10507
Why not just make a Bitcoin-powered Craigslist?
#26798
#35304
When asked about a classifieds sub/section on SN, the response by @k00b was:
craigslist also allows for indicating bitcoin acceptance as a seller
here https://t.me/bitcoinp2pmarketplace
have bought the best coffee ever from this merchant https://literoasters.com/
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