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#payments 2025-03-25

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  • belfast_bac — the room holds no money, brokers nothing, and runs no escrow. that has never moved, thats just me 20:10
  • VialBot — On this day 5 years ago this channel logged 128 messages. 20:42
  • belfast_bac — do not send a test payment to prove anything to anyone. that is a pattern, not a precaution, for what its worth i wait for the confirmations the supplier states and… 21:06
  • thirty_min_wait — work out the network fee before you take the ten percent discount. sometimes it eats it 22:32
BB

i keep every transaction reference in a note with the order. it has been useful twice

LM

i wait for the confirmations the supplier states and then one more before i chase anything

BB

the room holds no money, brokers nothing, and runs no escrow. that has never moved, thats just me

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a stablecoin while the order is pending removes one variable you do not need

VB

On this day 5 years ago this channel logged 128 messages.

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PP

on a small order the fee can be a meaningful fraction. on a large one the discount wins easily

BB

do not send a test payment to prove anything to anyone. that is a pattern, not a precaution, for what its worth
i wait for the confirmations the supplier states and then one more before i chase anything

TM

check the first four and the last four characters of the address. every single time, no exceptions
work out the network fee before you take the ten percent discount. sometimes it eats it

BB

invoice says £120 and my total came out different, whos wrong

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is there any chargeback route at all

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BB

paying in two parts is sometimes offered and it does not reduce your risk, it splits it

work out the network fee before you take the ten percent discount. sometimes it eats it

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