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		dfc on July 31, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Instawallet introduces instant bitcoin payments (z... Why are you bringing up URLs? Noone else knowing your URL string makes your wallet secure?

eli on July 31, 2011 [–]

The parent comment was referring to the URL when he/she said "address". You obviously haven't actually tried the linked service.

dfc on Aug 1, 2011 | [–]

I have tried the service and I also understand bitcoin to a certain extent. That is why I recognize that "address" in this context is not a URL but a bitcoin wallet ID or address.

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