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There's no such thing as an unreversible transaction. There's merely transactions they don't want to reverse, which means you may have to go to court first, but
by astrange 3y ago
There's no such thing as an unreversible transaction. There's merely transactions they don't want to reverse, which means you may have to go to court first, but you can still get the other side to send it back if you win.
- mixmastamyk 3y agoYou could lose the case or the other party could disappear. This happens in almost every fraud case, i.e. very frequently. A new potential court-ordered opposite transaction is not what people think of when they hear reversible.
- astrange 3y agoIt's just a credit and a debit whenever it is. A reversal before it settles isn't actually much more real.
- fragmede 3y agotell that to the victims of wire fraud. they wire their savings to the scammers number, and then can't get it back, or at least, not all of it. Even after a court case.
- keep_reading 3y agoIf the other end of the wire is a bank in the USA they certainly can get it back. It's only when the money has left the country that you're in real trouble
- mixmastamyk 3y agoWhen the money leaves the account, i.e. immediately in fraud cases.
- fragmede 3y agoTo be clear, it's safe to assume the money's left the country in instances of wire fraud.