coinbase-craig

7 ms·

1.
by coinbase-craig 12y ago
Hi, my name is Craig. I'm a real engineer. The reason I answer things this way is because I haven't actually been given explicit permission to respond to these kinds of things on behalf of the company, and I never want to open a c
2.
by coinbase-craig 12y ago
We've never canceled orders due to price changes.
3.
by coinbase-craig 12y ago
Yes, you can sign a transaction offline using our multisig vault recovery tool, which is open source: https://github.com/coinbase/multisig-tool You can use it to generate a transaction payload which can be broadcast fr
4.
by coinbase-craig 12y ago
Coinbase stores one private key that we can access, and one private key that is encrypted with the user's vault password on the front-end and sent to us encrypted for storage. The third key is the user's and we never see that. We
5.
by coinbase-craig 12y ago
Hi, Craig here from Coinbase. What changes would you like to see to the API?
6.
by coinbase-craig 12y ago
Further, the security audit began this week before this issue. It was proactive, not responsive.
7.
by coinbase-craig 13y ago
I guess I just disagree. To me, what you are "paid in" is the thing that changes ownership from your employer to you on pay day. It seems like you are simply insisting that "paid in" is synonymous with "priced in,&
8.
by coinbase-craig 13y ago
But dollars are not being delivered to me, that's the point. Bitcoin isn't acting as a middleman here-it's the end. If I were your employer and decided to price your bi-weekly paycheck in terms of segways (each paycheck woul
9.
by coinbase-craig 13y ago
At the end of the day I end up with bitcoin in my account, not dollars. So what you're saying does not seem correct to me. The conversion is just a way of determining how much bitcoin I should be paid.
10.
by coinbase-craig 13y ago
Yep, basically. But what's your point? I don't want to do the extra work. I consider not having to a perk.
11.
by coinbase-craig 13y ago
I get paid a USD equivalent. So if bitcoin went down next month, I'd just get a greater amount of bitcoin. I could change to being paid in USD instead, but I choose to be paid in bitcoin.
12.
by coinbase-craig 13y ago
I get my salary paid in bitcoin and I think it's pretty awesome.
13.
by coinbase-craig 13y ago
This is the speed of ACH bank transfers. There is nothing we can do it about it. It's part of the reason bitcoin is important.
14.
by coinbase-craig 13y ago
On rare occasions we are not able to provide bitcoin at a locked-in price. When we can't, we offer the ability to place an order in USD for an amount of BTC equal to the exchange rate at the time that we receive your USD from the bank
15.
by coinbase-craig 13y ago
We are hiring for lots of positions. If you are interested and enthusiastic about bitcoin (or just curious), please take a look: https://coinbase.com/careers
16.
by coinbase-craig 13y ago
What changes would you like to see?
17.
by coinbase-craig 13y ago
That wasn't the reason that Apple provided us with. e: clarity
18.
by coinbase-craig 13y ago
We didn't remove it.
19.
by coinbase-craig 13y ago
My question is why is it up to the facility to investigate? Shouldn't there be a police investigation? Why's that not happening?
20.
Accept bitcoin payments inline with Coinbase payment iFrames(blog.coinbase.com)
3 points by coinbase-craig 13y ago|0 comments