# Latest

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## [What new payment methods would you like added to Bisq?](https://bisq.community/t/what-new-payment-methods-would-you-like-added-to-bisq/9920)

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**Author:** [@Pazza](https://bisq.community/u/Pazza)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2024, 6:52pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/what-new-payment-methods-would-you-like-added-to-bisq/9920 "2024-08-26T18:52:22Z")

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I have recently taken on the role of researching new payment methods that can be added to Bisq and am looking to get ideas from Bisq users about what payment method they would like added. If you would like to buy or sel…

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## [How to backup bisq properly with only btc\_mainnet folder](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-backup-bisq-properly-with-only-btc-mainnet-folder/12163)

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**Author:** [@beastmaster](https://bisq.community/u/beastmaster)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2024, 10:33pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-backup-bisq-properly-with-only-btc-mainnet-folder/12163 "2024-08-24T22:33:57Z")

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hello there, can people here help me with loading a new instance of bisq from a backup? i have tried to move my btc mainnet folder from my bisq backup (I only have this from my backup) and put it into new bisq installat…

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## [Transaction stuck](https://bisq.community/t/transaction-stuck/12161)

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**Author:** [@galt123](https://bisq.community/u/galt123)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 7:56am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/transaction-stuck/12161 "2024-08-22T07:56:45Z")

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Guys, I tried to buy satoshis on Bisq on 08/05/2024 at 10:01 PM. The trade ID was btnnnuj-b879a630-1c44-4e2d-9f3f-c0298523271d-1917. My security deposit was 0.0015 BTC. The ID is 92e1e7eabbae09c53c2a0c48566dd4551d87a3c8…

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## [Strike Limit 1K, But Plenty of Offers Above Limit](https://bisq.community/t/strike-limit-1k-but-plenty-of-offers-above-limit/12159)

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**Author:** [@eliadams](https://bisq.community/u/eliadams)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2024, 4:27pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/strike-limit-1k-but-plenty-of-offers-above-limit/12159 "2024-08-20T16:27:21Z")

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Hello, I noticed that bisq says not to do trades above 1K. “The maximum trade size is $1,000 maximum per payment. If you trade over the above limits your trade might be cancelled and there could be a penalty.” So why d…

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## [When will DAO sync loop be fixed](https://bisq.community/t/when-will-dao-sync-loop-be-fixed/12155)

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**Author:** [@cose](https://bisq.community/u/cose)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2024, 7:58am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/when-will-dao-sync-loop-be-fixed/12155 "2024-08-17T07:58:08Z")

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I want to restore my old account from seed words. However, the bisq DAO never stops syncing. Is it a bug? If so, do devs work on fixing it? Because I want to buy some bitcoin and I want to access my old BSQ coins. Cheer…

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## [Bisq 2 not connecting in Ubuntu](https://bisq.community/t/bisq-2-not-connecting-in-ubuntu/12148)

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**Author:** [@Botas](https://bisq.community/u/Botas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2024, 9:23am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/bisq-2-not-connecting-in-ubuntu/12148 "2024-08-09T09:23:51Z")

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Hello! I installed Bisq 2 on Ubuntu and the software starts. After starting, there are no available orders and the connection bar (bottom left corner) says “requesting network data” and shows 0 connections with a target…

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## [How to remove this warning?](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-remove-this-warning/12142)

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**Author:** [@someUser2882](https://bisq.community/u/someUser2882)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2024, 9:24am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-remove-this-warning/12142 "2024-08-04T09:24:18Z")

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" Warning You have less than 2 GB free disk space left. Free space=1634.56 MB, required space=2048 MB. Please free up some disk space to continue running Bisq." …I have 27 GB of free space. What is this?

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## [Info about verifying PGP fingerprint via Github is misleading](https://bisq.community/t/info-about-verifying-pgp-fingerprint-via-github-is-misleading/12139)

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**Author:** [@cks](https://bisq.community/u/cks)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2024, 5:32pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/info-about-verifying-pgp-fingerprint-via-github-is-misleading/12139 "2024-08-02T17:32:44Z")

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Continuing the discussion from New Signing Key?: The wiki says: Bisq installer files are currently built and signed by Alejandro Garcia (alejandrogarcia83). His public key ID is E222AA02 and fingerprint is B493 3191 0…

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## [Bisq 2: Apple saying macilious software](https://bisq.community/t/bisq-2-apple-saying-macilious-software/12129)

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**Author:** [@kunneke](https://bisq.community/u/kunneke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2024, 7:44am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/bisq-2-apple-saying-macilious-software/12129 "2024-07-28T07:44:44Z")

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Hi there, Downloaded Bisq2 and got message can’t be opened as Apple cannot check it for malicious software. This software needs to be updated. Contact developer for more info. Am I missing something here or doing it w…

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## [How to add JavaFX to build Bisq2?](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-add-javafx-to-build-bisq2/12119)

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**Author:** [@Kot](https://bisq.community/u/Kot)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2024, 9:29am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-add-javafx-to-build-bisq2/12119 "2024-07-25T09:29:01Z")

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I’m trying to build Bisq2 because I have no BTC. Bisq-easy in Bisq2, according to the wiki, is how people buy their initial BTC to use as deposits. The git just says “Bisq requires JavaFX to be installed” and links to th…

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## [Dpkg can't access .deb installer in Tails](https://bisq.community/t/dpkg-cant-access-deb-installer-in-tails/12118)

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**Author:** [@Kot](https://bisq.community/u/Kot)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 8:00pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/dpkg-cant-access-deb-installer-in-tails/12118 "2024-07-24T20:00:32Z")

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I tried installing it twice, with a recent version of Tails and the most recent one and get the same error. I made sure to follow the instructions exactly. I did have administration password enabled. On running the insta…

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## [Latest update issues on imac](https://bisq.community/t/latest-update-issues-on-imac/12115)

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**Author:** [@wenty13](https://bisq.community/u/wenty13)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 5:11pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/latest-update-issues-on-imac/12115 "2024-07-24T17:11:23Z")

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Hi there The last bisq version (1.9.15) stopped working for me and required a mandatory update. I attempted to install the new version 1.9.17 on two different iMacs (Catalina 10.15.7 and on Ventura 13.6.7) with no suc…

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## [Stuck after update](https://bisq.community/t/stuck-after-update/12081)

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**Author:** [@enigma969](https://bisq.community/u/enigma969)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2024, 10:49am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/stuck-after-update/12081 "2024-07-22T10:49:00Z")

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Hi, I updated Bisq yesterday to 1.9.17 on Ubuntu via the app itself and then installed Bisq-64bit-1.9.17.deb. On startup, it didn’t work anymore, and it suggested me to “Delete the SPV chain”. I clicked that and did a …

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## [Stuck at "Connecting to Bitcoin Network"](https://bisq.community/t/stuck-at-connecting-to-bitcoin-network/12112)

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**Author:** [@kryptonizer](https://bisq.community/u/kryptonizer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2024, 1:42am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/stuck-at-connecting-to-bitcoin-network/12112 "2024-07-22T01:42:54Z")

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I installed the latest release 1.9.17 (mac version) to resolve the synchronizing hang issue at block 849137. After the installation, my Bisq client is just stuck at “Connecting to Bitcoin Network” for almost a day when …

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## [There needs to be some security guidelines for new BTC users at Bisq](https://bisq.community/t/there-needs-to-be-some-security-guidelines-for-new-btc-users-at-bisq/3262)

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**Author:** [@Gilson](https://bisq.community/u/Gilson)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2024, 9:49pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/there-needs-to-be-some-security-guidelines-for-new-btc-users-at-bisq/3262 "2024-07-20T21:49:16Z")

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Hi, I have been following bitcoin for a while, but only recently started buying any. I am sure there are many out there like me. For me, the biggest concern with cryptocurrencies is the security of trading and storing t…

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## [How to import previously existing wallet into Bisq](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-import-previously-existing-wallet-into-bisq/12098)

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**Author:** [@bulletbill22](https://bisq.community/u/bulletbill22)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2024, 11:41am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-import-previously-existing-wallet-into-bisq/12098 "2024-07-15T11:41:52Z")

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How can I import my already existing bitcoin wallet into Bisq? I do not want to transfer funds into the pre-generated wallet to avoid transaction fees.

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## [Element web UI not accessible from Tor Browser anymore](https://bisq.community/t/element-web-ui-not-accessible-from-tor-browser-anymore/12092)

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**Author:** [@suddenwhipvapor](https://bisq.community/u/suddenwhipvapor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2024, 9:33am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/element-web-ui-not-accessible-from-tor-browser-anymore/12092 "2024-07-09T09:33:58Z")

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I should probably have added a question mark at the end of the title, but seeing how the results have been the same for more than a day from different instances of tor browser on the same pc, after refreshing the tor cir…

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## [USPMO Late](https://bisq.community/t/uspmo-late/12084)

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**Author:** [@jake5064](https://bisq.community/u/jake5064)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2024, 8:06pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/uspmo-late/12084 "2024-07-04T20:06:26Z")

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I hope this is the right thread. I sent money order priority mail USPS to the buyer, and the tracking says it’s late but not there. It doesn’t seem lost, just late. Will I be penalized for USPS’s error? I literally sent …

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## [Synchronizing hangs @ block 849137](https://bisq.community/t/synchronizing-hangs-block-849137/12055)

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**Author:** [@tfholdings](https://bisq.community/u/tfholdings)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2024, 7:38pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/synchronizing-hangs-block-849137/12055 "2024-07-03T19:38:33Z")

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Was trying to Buy, but couldn’t because the blockchain wasn’t synchronized and was stalled at block 849137. I deleted the SPV chain file as the software requested Synchronizing proceeds normally until reaching block…

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## [Wise is asking questions about Bisq transactions](https://bisq.community/t/wise-is-asking-questions-about-bisq-transactions/12076)

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**Author:** [@p007546](https://bisq.community/u/p007546)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 10:29am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/wise-is-asking-questions-about-bisq-transactions/12076 "2024-07-02T10:29:16Z")

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Wise blocked one of my transactions and proceeded to ask questions about multiple previous Bisq trades I made. Specifically they asked “Let us know why you’re receiving transfers from \[NAME\]”. They also asked to know wha…

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## [FIXED: New bitcoinj issue preventing trades](https://bisq.community/t/fixed-new-bitcoinj-issue-preventing-trades/12053)

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**Author:** [@suddenwhipvapor](https://bisq.community/u/suddenwhipvapor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2024, 4:07pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/fixed-new-bitcoinj-issue-preventing-trades/12053 "2024-06-23T16:07:07Z")

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UPDATE: Bisq 1.9.17 has just been released, please download and install it to resolve the incumbent issues. . . . There is an issue going on with bitcoinj, which is the bitcoin wallet library that Bisq1 uses The ch…

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## [Strike For Euro Payments](https://bisq.community/t/strike-for-euro-payments/12048)

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**Author:** [@klunkert](https://bisq.community/u/klunkert)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2024, 8:20am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/strike-for-euro-payments/12048 "2024-06-22T08:20:44Z")

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Strike is now available in europe. Users can transfer euros easily. Would be great if Bisq could integrate this in the payment methodes.

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## ["Next Step" Button in "Create offer" Screen is Disabled](https://bisq.community/t/next-step-button-in-create-offer-screen-is-disabled/12051)

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**Author:** [@jebbuhdiah-dean](https://bisq.community/u/jebbuhdiah-dean)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 6:53pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/next-step-button-in-create-offer-screen-is-disabled/12051 "2024-06-21T18:53:43Z")

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. . . but I filled in all the fields, and there’s no red/error showing. What could it be? Details: The Bisq status bar at the bottom of the app screen looks okay; “Synced with Bitcoin Mainnet (via Tor) at block 848923 …

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## [\[Resolved\] Lost my reserved bitcoin](https://bisq.community/t/resolved-lost-my-reserved-bitcoin/12043)

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**Author:** [@tempacc199](https://bisq.community/u/tempacc199)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 5:50pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/resolved-lost-my-reserved-bitcoin/12043 "2024-06-20T17:50:04Z")

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Hello, I was having a few mBTC reserved in an offer. I deleted this old offer after a few months, and it just recently displayed me that I’d lose some of my BSQ (negligible amount). So I say, whatever, and click proceed…

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## [How to use an external wallet](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-use-an-external-wallet/12039)

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**Author:** [@winstons](https://bisq.community/u/winstons)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2024, 10:38am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-use-an-external-wallet/12039 "2024-06-18T10:38:52Z")

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I’m a newby to BTC and Bisq so probably I’m doing something stupid here, but this is what’s happening. In Bisq (not BisqEasy) I selected an offer to sell BTC (i.e. I am buying). On the next page it shows the details of …

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## [Temporary solution for DAO resync loop](https://bisq.community/t/temporary-solution-for-dao-resync-loop/12016)

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**Author:** [@suddenwhipvapor](https://bisq.community/u/suddenwhipvapor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2024, 10:12am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/temporary-solution-for-dao-resync-loop/12016 "2024-06-16T10:12:29Z")

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To all users suffering with the constant dao resync issue at Bisq start, this is how I partially resolved mine, so you maybe want to try it too. After you start bisq, and it returns the error popup, leave it running and…

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## [Why can't I send BTC from my electrum wallet?](https://bisq.community/t/why-cant-i-send-btc-from-my-electrum-wallet/11997)

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**Author:** [@theandor](https://bisq.community/u/theandor)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 5:09pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/why-cant-i-send-btc-from-my-electrum-wallet/11997 "2024-06-05T17:09:09Z")

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Hi forum, Today I updated the latest version of Bisq and apparently everything is going well. I didn’t use it for more than 8 months. Now I want to sell some BTC and when I tried to transfer the balance from my electrum…

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## [I can't download bisq on my macbook](https://bisq.community/t/i-cant-download-bisq-on-my-macbook/12027)

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**Author:** [@JDO](https://bisq.community/u/JDO)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 4:50pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/i-cant-download-bisq-on-my-macbook/12027 "2024-06-05T16:50:19Z")

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I bought some bitcoins and when I went to transfer it to my wallet I couldn’t because I had less than 4 bitcoin pairs. so I tried to sync. The synchronization reached block 700,000 and got stuck. So I tried updating. eve…

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## [Question about a couple of claims about Bisq](https://bisq.community/t/question-about-a-couple-of-claims-about-bisq/12023)

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**Author:** [@SomeBisqUser](https://bisq.community/u/SomeBisqUser)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 4:49pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/question-about-a-couple-of-claims-about-bisq/12023 "2024-06-05T16:49:21Z")

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\[Bisq\] was developed by Bitcoin devs and originally planned to be a part of the official Bitcoin source code. Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1d785xr/comment/l70b4ig/ Is this accurate? I never knew …

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## [Can't access backups/previous data with Bisq 1.9.15 MANDATORY update](https://bisq.community/t/cant-access-backups-previous-data-with-bisq-1-9-15-mandatory-update/12020)

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**Author:** [@jixio](https://bisq.community/u/jixio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 4:47pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/cant-access-backups-previous-data-with-bisq-1-9-15-mandatory-update/12020 "2024-06-05T16:47:23Z")

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Initially wanted to avoid updating but got ‘MANDATORY UPDATE’ pop up saying trade is halted until i update, went and downloaded the installer within the Bisq App with verified signature etc, and this new update has a com…

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