# Uncategorized

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## [Blockchain refuses to start](https://bisq.community/t/blockchain-refuses-to-start/10312)

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**Author:** [@JSiefert](https://bisq.community/u/JSiefert)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 9:08pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/blockchain-refuses-to-start/10312 "2021-02-03T21:08:24Z")

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Trade agreement was made on 27 Jan 2021 at 15:47 but blockchain has still not made its first confirmation after over 7 hours. Trade ID: 62239-4bd0b24b-9708-426c-9414-9e67be1a56f1-154 What to do?

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## [Extra deposit](https://bisq.community/t/extra-deposit/10328)

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**Author:** [@Robz](https://bisq.community/u/Robz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2021, 12:03am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/extra-deposit/10328 "2021-01-30T00:03:12Z")

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when you begin a transaction and start to transfer the .006 (in my case) that bisq requests for a deposit…what happens if you send a little extra like .007 because you dont want to waste time playing with the calculator?…

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## [How to set up the bank account to sell BTC](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-set-up-the-bank-account-to-sell-btc/10300)

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**Author:** [@bisqsoldier](https://bisq.community/u/bisqsoldier)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2021, 12:00am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-set-up-the-bank-account-to-sell-btc/10300 "2021-01-30T00:00:59Z")

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Hello, I am new here and there is a bunch of info floating around so it is hard to sift through. Basically I am going to set up an Interac-E-transfer account soon so i can transfer some CAD from my Canadian bank to bisq …

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## [Confirmation stuck in idle](https://bisq.community/t/confirmation-stuck-in-idle/10317)

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**Author:** [@Robz](https://bisq.community/u/Robz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2021, 11:38pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/confirmation-stuck-in-idle/10317 "2021-01-29T23:38:03Z")

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I have two orders that have begun and it says on my end “step 1) wait for blockchain confirmation” both order, the other end user have messaged me and said, “ok its ready to go”…however on my end it gives me the “1)wai…

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## [0 Balance issue](https://bisq.community/t/0-balance-issue/10311)

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**Author:** [@Homchange](https://bisq.community/u/Homchange)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2021, 10:09am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/0-balance-issue/10311 "2021-01-28T10:09:16Z")

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Hi everyone, Hope you guys are having a good time! I’m really new to Bisq. I’ve been struggling with the 0 Balance issue since yesterday. I sent my coins to fund wallet in Bisq, whereas the address information shows th…

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## [Standard deviation 12.5%?](https://bisq.community/t/standard-deviation-12-5/10287)

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**Author:** [@Robz](https://bisq.community/u/Robz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2021, 8:47am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/standard-deviation-12-5/10287 "2021-01-23T08:47:21Z")

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why in the world would anyone buy a 12% price hike? i dont understand these buy offers

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## [Account not signed yet](https://bisq.community/t/account-not-signed-yet/10286)

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**Author:** [@Robz](https://bisq.community/u/Robz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2021, 12:34am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/account-not-signed-yet/10286 "2021-01-23T00:34:24Z")

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is there a simple answer for what “account not signed yet” means and if it really matters as a buyer or seller? how long does it take for the limits of buying to go up from .01? i have completed 2 transactions and curio…

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## [BTC traders, beware of Mediators, they will put you into trouble](https://bisq.community/t/btc-traders-beware-of-mediators-they-will-put-you-into-trouble/10133)

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**Author:** [@ep.sys](https://bisq.community/u/ep.sys)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2021, 7:20pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/btc-traders-beware-of-mediators-they-will-put-you-into-trouble/10133 "2021-01-22T19:20:44Z")

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tldr: They is currently at least one bad actor on BTC/EUR market trying to scam you and he’ll be signed for more than 30 days tomorrow. You’re selling btc and want to avoid getting into troubles, then avoid mediation a…

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## [Forgot to put "trade ID" on zelle transaction](https://bisq.community/t/forgot-to-put-trade-id-on-zelle-transaction/10285)

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**Author:** [@Robz](https://bisq.community/u/Robz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2021, 1:18pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/forgot-to-put-trade-id-on-zelle-transaction/10285 "2021-01-22T13:18:50Z")

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i accidentally forgot to put the Trade ID on the Zelle payment and i dont know if its a huge deal? I did a deal with this same person 2 days ago so they will recognize the transaction from the same email…can anyone guide…

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## [How long does 1st transaction take](https://bisq.community/t/how-long-does-1st-transaction-take/10270)

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**Author:** [@Robz](https://bisq.community/u/Robz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2021, 10:03pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/how-long-does-1st-transaction-take/10270 "2021-01-17T22:03:26Z")

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how long does the first transaction take generally? i have had a .01 order open for days now and i cant seem to get anything going…i tried chase quickpay and now im trying ZELLE but no clue whats going on? any idea how l…

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## [Funds stuck in mempool](https://bisq.community/t/funds-stuck-in-mempool/10263)

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**Author:** [@Trier](https://bisq.community/u/Trier)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 1:56pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/funds-stuck-in-mempool/10263 "2021-01-14T13:56:51Z")

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Hi, Newbie here, tried to transfer bitcoin from external source to my Bisq wallet. The funds left the source ok but now sitting in mempool as Pkscript invalid. I tried resyncing my desktop account but it is still tryi…

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## [Questions About Failed Trade](https://bisq.community/t/questions-about-failed-trade/10259)

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**Author:** [@swidgen](https://bisq.community/u/swidgen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 8:53am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/questions-about-failed-trade/10259 "2021-01-14T08:53:49Z")

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Over the years I’ve completed about 100 trades (+/-) but I’ve never had a failed trade before. I was the market taker in this instance, when i got the pop informing me of a failed trade it had a warning ‘you may have pa…

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## [I have had an open order](https://bisq.community/t/i-have-had-an-open-order/10258)

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**Author:** [@Robz](https://bisq.community/u/Robz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 2:17pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/i-have-had-an-open-order/10258 "2021-01-13T14:17:12Z")

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I have had an open order for 2 days to start my first transaction it hasn’t been filled…how long does this take? It’s a chase quick pay account

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## [It's not just you - Bisq connection issues](https://bisq.community/t/its-not-just-you-bisq-connection-issues/10240)

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**Author:** [@DrFredPhD](https://bisq.community/u/DrFredPhD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2021, 5:26pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/its-not-just-you-bisq-connection-issues/10240 "2021-01-10T17:26:59Z")

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There is currently a DDOS like attack affecting all services that run on tor. This is why bisq is not currently working correctly. More details (and speculation) here (slightly NSFW link) https://darknetdaily.com/?p=103…

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## [Extending trading time longer than 6 days](https://bisq.community/t/extending-trading-time-longer-than-6-days/10234)

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**Author:** [@Steffix](https://bisq.community/u/Steffix)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2021, 11:09am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/extending-trading-time-longer-than-6-days/10234 "2021-01-08T11:09:32Z")

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If the seller can not confirm the trade inside the 6 days, because the SEPA transfer did not arrive in time, what will happen? What if the money arrives after 8 days? Will the trade still work or does the system cancel …

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## [Wallet Questions](https://bisq.community/t/wallet-questions/10224)

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**Author:** [@lyn199](https://bisq.community/u/lyn199)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2021, 8:47am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/wallet-questions/10224 "2021-01-07T08:47:04Z")

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I’m very new to Bitcoin. Can i transfer to a Bisq wallet and if not what wallets can i transfer to Bis? Would Atom wallet be possible for example?

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## [$25 (5.73%) mining fee?](https://bisq.community/t/25-5-73-mining-fee/10194)

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**Author:** [@swidgen](https://bisq.community/u/swidgen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2021, 12:31am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/25-5-73-mining-fee/10194 "2021-01-03T00:31:28Z")

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I’m looking to sell some bitcoin, as of this moment fees are listed at 102-110 stats/byte. my bisq wallet is the old non-segwit wallet I’m pretty sure but the trade wallet is bech32. why is this mining fee so high?

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## [Bisq as a model for other decentralized networks?](https://bisq.community/t/bisq-as-a-model-for-other-decentralized-networks/10173)

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**Author:** [@northben](https://bisq.community/u/northben)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2021, 12:13am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/bisq-as-a-model-for-other-decentralized-networks/10173 "2021-01-02T00:13:25Z")

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Hello everyone, I’ve been using Bisq for a while, and I absolutely love it. I have been studying the documentation, youtubes, etc. to learn as much as I can about the Bisq network. To me, the Bisq model of development …

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## [Send funds to Localbitcoins](https://bisq.community/t/send-funds-to-localbitcoins/10168)

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**Author:** [@brune](https://bisq.community/u/brune)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2021, 12:04am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/send-funds-to-localbitcoins/10168 "2021-01-02T00:04:18Z")

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Hi there! I sent some btc from electrum to Bisq wich i perfectly received. I know see them in the available balance tab I wonder if there is any problem to withdraw my actual funds to my localbitcoins account . I gues…

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## [Bisq connecting Issues affecting everyone](https://bisq.community/t/bisq-connecting-issues-affecting-everyone/10178)

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**Author:** [@DrFredPhD](https://bisq.community/u/DrFredPhD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2020, 5:15pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/bisq-connecting-issues-affecting-everyone/10178 "2020-12-30T17:15:08Z")

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Posting this here for anyone else experiencing issues. https://twitter.com/wiz/status/1344180902746677248?s=20 Lots of people reporting being unable to use or open Bisq at the moment. No current solution

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## [Payments with zelle](https://bisq.community/t/payments-with-zelle/10138)

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**Author:** [@boccocini](https://bisq.community/u/boccocini)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2020, 11:10am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/payments-with-zelle/10138 "2020-12-26T11:10:03Z")

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Does anyone have any experience using Zelle. Should’nt a payment be made to a bank account ? or does that not matter, It would seem to me to be safer form of transaction.

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## [Trying to backup getting error every time](https://bisq.community/t/trying-to-backup-getting-error-every-time/10027)

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**Author:** [@Mudbone](https://bisq.community/u/Mudbone)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2020, 11:08am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/trying-to-backup-getting-error-every-time/10027 "2020-12-26T11:08:01Z")

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On multiple machines using the version the backup was running on 1.4.2 and replacing the bisq\_BTC.wallet deleting spv chain I always get the error com.google.protobuf.InvalidProtocolBufferException: Protocol message con…

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## [Two trades as taker today with missing deposit transactions](https://bisq.community/t/two-trades-as-taker-today-with-missing-deposit-transactions/10128)

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**Author:** [@zdratcen](https://bisq.community/u/zdratcen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2020, 8:12pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/two-trades-as-taker-today-with-missing-deposit-transactions/10128 "2020-12-24T20:12:54Z")

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Hi there, I see a quite similar case already opened but I believe the support needs separate cases for proper tracking. It happened today with two of my trades, one after another. All looked fine till the moment I noti…

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## [Deposit transaction confirmed and offer is not starting](https://bisq.community/t/deposit-transaction-confirmed-and-offer-is-not-starting/10123)

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**Author:** [@bratonmail](https://bisq.community/u/bratonmail)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2020, 5:22pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/deposit-transaction-confirmed-and-offer-is-not-starting/10123 "2020-12-22T17:22:16Z")

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Hello, So I have an offer stuck, the seller’s deposit has confirmed and I did all steps, but it’s just not starting. We still see the first window when you starting the transaction. way2py - 92ef3dc65f405d5b3083e32c05e…

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## [Best way to buy BTC for USD in european account](https://bisq.community/t/best-way-to-buy-btc-for-usd-in-european-account/10110)

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**Author:** [@sidvicias](https://bisq.community/u/sidvicias)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2020, 3:58pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/best-way-to-buy-btc-for-usd-in-european-account/10110 "2020-12-20T15:58:02Z")

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Hello. How to buy BTC on my european account in USD currency? SEPA is only EUR. Lowest fees and anonymity. Thank you

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## [Waiting on confirmation](https://bisq.community/t/waiting-on-confirmation/10088)

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**Author:** [@otherjustin](https://bisq.community/u/otherjustin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2020, 5:45pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/waiting-on-confirmation/10088 "2020-12-18T17:45:24Z")

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Kinda new at this… I placed a buy offer and it was accepted, deposit transaction ID was made but now I’ve been waiting for a blockchain confirmation for over 24hrs. It says it’s been seen by 1 peer but nothing else. Is …

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## [Batched Transactions](https://bisq.community/t/batched-transactions/10062)

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**Author:** [@agrael888](https://bisq.community/u/agrael888)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 10:05pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/batched-transactions/10062 "2020-12-16T22:05:55Z")

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Hi there! Since after some time of using Bisq i have got several wallets with some funds, i just wonder if it will be possible to send them all at once as a batch transaction. This will reduce miners fees and also improv…

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## [1.5.1 buggiest trades yet](https://bisq.community/t/1-5-1-buggiest-trades-yet/10056)

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**Author:** [@DrFredPhD](https://bisq.community/u/DrFredPhD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2020, 12:39am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/1-5-1-buggiest-trades-yet/10056 "2020-12-13T00:39:37Z")

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Ever since updating to 1.5.1 I have had multiple trade issues. as a BTC buyer I experienced a bug I’d never seen before, where despite a deposit transaction confirming on chain, bisq never realised this. I had to resync …

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## [Trying to run wallet backup, I always get the error com.google.protobuf.InvalidProtocolBufferException: Protocol message contained invalid tag (zero)](https://bisq.community/t/trying-to-run-wallet-backup-i-always-get-the-error-com-google-protobuf-invalidprotocolbufferexception-protocol-message-contained-invalid-tag-zero/10039)

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**Author:** [@Mudbone](https://bisq.community/u/Mudbone)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2020, 4:51pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/trying-to-run-wallet-backup-i-always-get-the-error-com-google-protobuf-invalidprotocolbufferexception-protocol-message-contained-invalid-tag-zero/10039 "2020-12-08T16:51:19Z")

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While connecting to btc mainnet On multiple devices I get this error when replacing BISQ\_BTC.wallet with my BACKUP file and delete spv chain before restart. My coins are locked up because of this error.

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## [The onion address of that trader was blocked by bisq developers](https://bisq.community/t/the-onion-address-of-that-trader-was-blocked-by-bisq-developers/9982)

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**Author:** [@bsqmate](https://bisq.community/u/bsqmate)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2020, 6:41pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/the-onion-address-of-that-trader-was-blocked-by-bisq-developers/9982 "2020-11-26T18:41:41Z")

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This is the message I get with a certain trader. I just upgraded, is this why?

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