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I never understood how a personal check could be secure. You can literally have them printed for you over the internet, and deposited via image. I just can't un
by mNovak 5y ago
I never understood how a personal check could be secure. You can literally have them printed for you over the internet, and deposited via image. I just can't understand where the security comes from, it feels like a liability just having them.
- zepto 5y agoThey aren’t cryptographically secure, obviously. The security comes from the capacity of the banks to hold or reverse them, and the capacity of the legal system to jail people for check fraud.