Popular marketplace OpenBazaar is reaching an important milestone. After quite a successful start of the first version a year ago, guys from OB1 are finishing OpenBazaar 2.0 which comes with lots of improvements. It should enter the beta stage soon followed by the production release sometime in August 2017.
OpenBazaar devs chose to design the node discovery in a way which prevents from nodes behind dynamic IP addresses to function correctly. The list of nodes is stored in DHT (Distributed Hash Table) as a list of IP addresses. This works fine if you have a static IP that never
It's been only a few weeks since OpenBazaar was open for business and it's already growing at a steady pace. This means an influx of often not very technical sellers that struggle with setting up their stores. Installing OpenBazaar server manually is already well covered, but
I became a big advocate for decentralized systems in the past few years. That's why I was really excited to find out about OpenBazaar. It's a decentralized market place where you can buy and sell goods and services without any fees and restrictions. Because Bitcoin is