the mods stop escrow conversations immediately and they are right to
#payments 2025-08-17
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- residual_solvent — follow up do not send a test payment to prove anything to anyone. that is a pattern, not a precaution i keep every transaction reference in a note with the order. it… 21:12
- relabel_watch — i triple check the address and i have still had a moment of pure panic every single time, thats one data point 21:17
- relabel_watch — nobody can verify an address belongs to who you think it does. that is the actual problem with all of this, i could be wrong 21:19
post it in scam watch
check the total
is there a way to verify an address belongs to who you think it does
i wait for the confirmations the supplier states and then one more before i chase anything
if you are asked to pay a second time because the first "did not clear", stop and post it in the scam channel
is the ten percent crypto discount standard everywhere now
discount is standard now
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for the archive i keep every transaction reference in a note with the order. it has been useful twice
follow up do not send a test payment to prove anything to anyone. that is a pattern, not a precaution
i keep every transaction reference in a note with the order. it has been useful twice
work out the network fee before you take the ten percent discount. sometimes it eats it
i triple check the address and i have still had a moment of pure panic every single time, thats one data point
nobody can verify an address belongs to who you think it does. that is the actual problem with all of this, i could be wrong
no chargebacks
check first and last four
transit-times.csv
710 rows · not retained in the public archive
how long do you wait before chasing an unconfirmed payment
coming back after 21 months, has anything changed on fees
a bank transfer leaves a paper trail and no recourse. people should know both halves of that
keep the reference
has anyone been asked to pay a second time
on a small order the fee can be a meaningful fraction. on a large one the discount wins easily
*Medutest not the other one
unrelated but paying in two parts is sometimes offered and it does not reduce your risk, it splits it
do the fee maths