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kanzure on May 22, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: eBay user data for sale?

Ha! That's cute. The joke is that anyone can send any relevant transaction hash that they see straight by email. Obviously, if they were serious, they would offer a unique Bitcoin address to each prospective buyer.

aortenzi on May 22, 2014 | [–]

Wouldn't be hard for him to follow up with "to prove it was you, sign X with the sending private key" if there are multiple claims.

Doji on May 22, 2014 | [–]

Not to mention some kind of escrow.

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