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throwaway413 on Dec 14, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: More than you want to know about gift cards

Very true - this is elaborated on in the rest of this thread. Basically, the holder would have to be locked out of the private key from creation of the wallet, and there would have to be trust placed in a centralized regulatory body to issue and redeem these wallets.

DarylZero on Dec 14, 2021 [–]

The holder of the QR code can't be locked out of having the QR code.

throwaway413 on Dec 14, 2021 | [–]

I am not sure I buy into your statement here. I believe there is a way.

DarylZero on Dec 15, 2021 | | [–]

The blockchain itself is literally the way. That's why it's there. If you take it out, double spends.

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