# Bisq

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## What is Bisq?

Bisq is a safe, private and decentralized way to exchange bitcoin for national currencies and other digital assets. Bisq uses peer-to-peer networking and multi-signature escrow to facilitate trading without a third party. Bisq is non-custodial and incorporates a human arbitration system to resolve disputes.

To learn more, see the doc and video at https://bisq.network/intro.


## Get started using Bisq

Follow the step-by-step instructions at https://bisq.network/get-started.


## Contribute to Bisq

See [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) and the [developer docs](docs/README.md).