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Re: How to lose your Bitcoins with CTRL-C CTRL-V
by
LoyceV
on 03/05/2020, 19:33:32 UTC
⭐ Merited by JayJuanGee (1)
So there is a chance of a malware changing the QR
Malicious QR code readers steal a lot of money.

Bitpay shows a different code instead of a Bitcoin address. I only use it for small amounts, but because it doesn't even show the actual address, I wouldn't know how to check if I pay the correct addy. From what I understand, this is meant to make it more secure and less prone to error for inexperienced users (but I can't check that).