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Re: Marked_Money

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew J Ghio)
Thu May 5 21:49:09 1994

Date: Thu,  5 May 1994 21:45:10 -0400 (EDT)
From: Matthew J Ghio <mg5n+@andrew.cmu.edu>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <199405050618.XAA08731@merde.dis.org>

>         Is there a way of marking digital coins, so the depositor
> can be identified?

Only if the depositor marks them as such.  The depositor generates the
coin, and gives it to the bank to sign it.  The bank signs it in
exchange for another valid signed token.  The bank can't alter it in any
way, the bank can only sign it.

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