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Board Development & Technical Discussion
Why is it less safe to accept X confirmation deposits starting from July 22?
by
blackdude
on 24/07/2017, 08:42:38 UTC
Is it because double-spends are now easier? Why are they easier?

I own a bitcoin business and have to decide whether it's worth it to reduce user-friendliness over security for my wallet. But I couldn't find any info really except 'it would be more prudent to'. What is the specific, technical reason?