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> That is a feature that just isn't possible in bitcoin without involving a third party.

It's also not possible in fiat currency without a third-party. But Bitcoin not only gives you the option but also provides better solutions on how to involve the third-party. A Bitcoin escrow doesn't need to control your funds, only the permission to approve or deny a transaction, using multi-signature.




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