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replace the idea of "stealing your coins" with "depriving you of your coins" and it makes more sense. the attacker wouldn't be able to deposit the coins in any
by philsnow 10y ago
replace the idea of "stealing your coins" with "depriving you of your coins" and it makes more sense. the attacker wouldn't be able to deposit the coins in any desired wallet, but would be able to create a fork of the chain that omits the transaction that put the coins in your wallet.
- dllthomas 10y agoThat's what had been stated upthread a ways. The comment I replied to specifically spoke of replacing the transaction with another.