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		chowells on Oct 18, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I accidentally compromised my hot wallet They report the transaction as fraudulent to the bank and get their money back. It's basically automatic.

short12 on Oct 18, 2021 [–]

Actual bank accounts/debit withdrawals can be more difficult than say a credit card theft. But even then it's not flat out impossible to recoup

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