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How P2P works, how to stay safe, and what’s new on Peerlyx. Written by the team that runs the escrow.

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Getting started

Getting started on Peerlyx: your first trade in 10 minutes

From sign-up to your first completed trade: verify your email, turn on 2FA, pick an offer and trade with escrow protecting you all the way.

Peerlyx team · 14 Oct 2026 · 2 min read
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New to P2P?Start with the basics: how buying from a person works and how escrow protects you.Read the guide

Getting started

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What is P2P crypto trading? A beginner’s guide

How buying crypto from a person works, why escrow matters, and how to make your first trade on Peerlyx.

Getting started · 8 Oct
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How escrow protects you on every Peerlyx trade

When the crypto is locked, who can release it, what happens if time runs out, and how disputes are decided.

Getting started · 7 Oct
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Verification levels explained: lift your trading limit

Email, phone, ID and a selfie: what each level unlocks and how to pass on the first try.

Getting started · 6 Oct

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