<oembed><type>rich</type><version>1.0</version><author_name>npub1s4lj77xuzcu7wy04afcr487f0r3za0f8n2775xrpkld2sv639mjqsd44kw</author_name><author_url>https://nostr.ae/npub1s4lj77xuzcu7wy04afcr487f0r3za0f8n2775xrpkld2sv639mjqsd44kw</author_url><provider_name>njump</provider_name><provider_url>https://nostr.ae</provider_url><html>📅 Original date posted:2012-11-27&#xA;📝 Original message:One more thought:&#xA;&#xA;RE: &#34;Receipt&#34; verus &#34;Acceptance&#34; :&#xA;&#xA;I believe &#34;Receipt&#34; is the right term-- it means &#34;I got your payment&#34;,&#xA;NOT &#34;your payment has cleared.&#34;  E.g. if I hand a merchant a paper&#xA;check they&#39;ll hand me a receipt, but the check could still bounce.&#xA;That&#39;s the analogy here-- a merchant might give you a receipt, but if&#xA;the transaction is rejected by the network for whatever reason (Finney&#xA;attack maybe) you cannot expect to go to court with your&#xA;invoice/receipt and claim you made a valid payment.&#xA;&#xA;&#xA;-- &#xA;--&#xA;Gavin Andresen</html></oembed>