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A comment on Bitcoin Gold Hit by Double Spend Attack, Exchanges Lose Millions. Parent comment

Re:Bitcoin Gold Hit by Double Spend Attack, Exchanges Lose M... by mehrdadn on Wednesday May 23, 2018 @07:12PM (#17139320)
Confused... I thought the claim was about receiving and not sending?
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Re:Bitcoin Gold Hit by Double Spend Attack, Exchanges Lose M... by onecooldev24 on Wednesday May 23, 2018 @07:28PM (#17139420)
if multiple accounts send multiple small payments (controlled by the same guy), then the exchange wont wait as long for the confirmations.
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Re:Bitcoin Gold Hit by Double Spend Attack, Exchanges Lose M... by CydeWeys on Wednesday May 23, 2018 @07:50PM (#17139574)
The exchange can have thresholds for total volume per given time interval then. Once the total amount of pending transactions breaches a given volume, the transaction period for more transactions within the window goes up.
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