Formerly a market exchange where bitcoins were bought and sold.

The only currency traded for bitcoins by this service was BRL (Brazilian Real).

• 1 History
• 2 See Also
• 3 External Links
• 4 Source

History

The service was announced in July 13, 2011. The market did open to a limited trial later that month and opened registration to all on August 08, 2011

On March 28, 2013 the service shut down citing losses from a security breach.

See Also on BitcoinWiki

• Selling bitcoins
• Buying bitcoins

External Links

• Mercado Bitcoin website
• Bitcoin Brasil blog

Source

http://bitcoin.it/