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Re:Bitcoin’s Price Was Artificially Inflated Last Year, Rese... by Semirhage on Wednesday June 13, 2018 @05:26PM (#17307102)
The long irreversible period of a credit charge is not a technical limitation, it’s a feature.
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Re:Bitcoin’s Price Was Artificially Inflated Last Year, Rese... by CryptoPunk on Wednesday June 13, 2018 @05:43PM (#17307245)
It's a feature that creates certain limitations in utility, as this article from Elaine Ou elaborates on:

https://elaineou.com/2016/08/01/the-value-of-settlement-fina...

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