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Yes (though unlike traditional third party intermediaries, there is no third party custodian for money you receive, meaning you don't have to trust 21 to not steal/freeze funds you've received). The innovative component of this that Bitcoin brings to the table is that the payment system linking the users to the developers is open/non-proprietary, with no registration walls encumbering usage.



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