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hollerith
on Nov 20, 2015
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Introducing the Shift Card: Use Bitcoin where Visa...
Technically, you send the funds to a Bitcoin address you never had (and never will have) the private key to, but yeah, if Coinbase gets hacked, then the hacker gets your funds.
(Creating new Bitcoin addresses is very cheap.)
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(Creating new Bitcoin addresses is very cheap.)