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How do you prove who was right? You can't if the user isn't able to sign the address, in which case it just becomes a communication race condition.
by nwh 13y ago
How do you prove who was right? You can't if the user isn't able to sign the address, in which case it just becomes a communication race condition.
- nikolak 13y agoYou could ask the user via email to send some small, but "unique", amount of bitcoin from that same address again and then refund it after you've verified that the person emailing you is indeed owner of that bitcoin address.
- drcode 13y agoWhy would a user not be able to sign the address? Every wallet I'm aware of lets you prove you originated a transaction by signing against the originating address.