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You could use other P2P exchanges that don't have mandatory KYC yet for their customers, such as
https://paxful.com[/quote]
Paxful is not going to be a catastrophic choice. I expect they will be doing very hard to verify the identity. Localbitcoin will do so smoothly in compliance with EU decisions.
It was announced on 2/4 that KYC/AML will be verified using AI systems, in cooperation with Jumio.
The limit for this is $ 1,500 or 10000 for proof of address.
But with the aid of Jumio, the platform will be capable of improving its KYC and AML procedures and compliance program in every operating country through a biometric facial recognition feature provided by Jumio.