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		stripedfish7 on Nov 11, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FTX to file for U.S. bankruptcy, CEO resigns Can you elaborate? When I give a cash payment to the babysitter, who is the middleman?

brk on Nov 11, 2022 [–]

Sorry I meant that comment in the sense of bitcoin not cash.

codehalo on Nov 11, 2022 | [–]

Who is the middleman in a bitcoin to bitcoin transaction?

lazide on Nov 12, 2022 | | [–]

Whoever includes the transaction in the blockchain (the miner).

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