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by devmunchies 2344 days ago
Do people even hold the physical stock titles anymore? There is nothing preventing someone from selling a physical title. Its why I'm weary of a cashless society.
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Stocks are not bearer instruments.

Anyway, you are going to sell your paper certificates in the few hours trading is halted? To whom? Your next for neighbor? Someone on the sidewalk?