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tghw on Aug 25, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: How Not to Sell Bitcoin on eBay for 300% Profit

Really? PayPal has always protected buyers more than sellers. This scam has been running since BitCoin started being traded.

fixxer on Aug 25, 2013 [–]

True. This is neither new, nor limited to Bitcoin. I got burned last year on a small sale.

I did appreciate the author's "discovery" of a market mechanism... I'm going to go bid on some bitcoin now and do this arb the right way!

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