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by anamexis 2018 days ago
If you did what with a bank? You can't accidentally send money to a black hole with a bank.
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But you can? https://www.cnbc.com/2019/03/28/how-to-avoid-invoice-theft-s...

>Neither company explained to CNBC how they were able to recover the stolen funds. In most cases, they’re lost forever.

That isn't sending money to a black hole, that's sending money to a fraudster.

Granted, that is still losing money irreversibly, but it's not the same thing.