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Re:The Cryptocurrency Industry Is 'On the Brink of an Implos... by acchow on Monday October 15, 2018 @01:41PM (#18221816)
> then commissions a receipt that proves their balance

Why would this report be believable?

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Re:The Cryptocurrency Industry Is 'On the Brink of an Implos... by decentralised on Monday October 15, 2018 @02:03PM (#18222041)
The legal principle is that the receipts are audited and signed by a recognised/ accredited entity. If I'm not mistaken, that's how other commodities are traded in regulated markets today.
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