Help me test BTC, LTC, ETH addresses

juan juan.g71 at gmail.com
Thu Sep 28 12:29:56 PDT 2017


On Thu, 28 Sep 2017 07:19:26 +0000 (UTC)
jim bell <jdb10987 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I am trying to test three digital cash addresses, BTC, LTC, and ETH.
>  They are set up in the Coinbase system,


	Jim, I strongly suggest you close your coinbase account ASAP.
	
	https://blog.coinbase.com/kathryn-haun-joins-coinbase-board-of-directors-65b4d4c4e65f

	"We are excited to announce former federal prosecutor Kathryn
	Haun has joined our parent company Board of Directors." 

	"federal prosecutor with the U.S. Department of Justice and its
	first-ever Digital Currency coordinator." 

	"She also held a significant role in the case of two federal
	agents’ role in the investigation into Silk Road." 


	https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-is-tracking-how-users-spend-their-bitcoins

	
	Jim, coinbase is THE ENEMY.



> but I have found that system
> to be very confusing:  


	Also, you are NOT using bitcoin if you use any middleman. You
	must use a bitcoin client and you must have control of the
	private keys. If you use coinbase or any service like that THEY
	OWN your bitcoins, not you.



> Lots of pitfalls and booby-traps. Can some one
> send me a tiny amount of each currency to the following addresses.  I
> will only need one try to tell me if it's successfull, so if you are
> intending to do so, call it out, and that will alert others that they
> need not follow. --------------------------------Bitcoin (BTC)
> Address:                 12QM4GU2WSjGiKacCKhsY4LJGf6rrtdBty
> -------------------------------- Litecoin (LTC) Address:
>     LKFu2gAaRitruUgJeeVUeWobbE8dMwVQfK
> 
> -----------------------------------Ethereum (ETH)
>         0xDB39D5f16645892AF9be93ddcF8e5d6E74BC2b83
> 
> 
> 
> For BTC, 0.0001 seems to be the smallest number represented in the
> Coinbase system, at least with an empty account.  (It shows 0.0000)
> 
> Similarly, LTC and ETH are shown with a last-digit resolution of
> 0.0001. Thanks,
>                  Jim Bell
> 



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