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by makomk 4505 days ago
There's one problem with this, at least if you're using the official client: the Bitcoin APIs telling you what transactions you've sent and received don't tell you where the transactions came from, which is what you need to know in order to match them. Indeed, the only way it provides to uniquely identify the transaction is the transaction ID, which can change unexpectedly.