I'm not sure having to go and meetup with someone in a prearranged location is any less 'onerous' than uploading some scanned documents.
If you actually purchase the bitcoin using the site there is still a Escrow process i don't fully understand/trust and a need to activate two factor authentication.
I'm not sure having to go and meetup with someone in a prearranged location is any less 'onerous' than uploading some scanned documents.
If you actually purchase the bitcoin using the site there is still a Escrow process i don't fully understand/trust and a need to activate two factor authentication.
https://localbitcoins.com/guides/security
I could see cash working for low value quantities say less than a few hundred but ive got bigger amounts in mind.