That mint operator took over 800k sats with him when he shut down his mint. Those users got rugged. If this had been a statechain, those users would probably still have their money because you can withdraw from a statechain even if the operator disappears
They are safer than ecash because this can't happen:
https://m.stacker.news/41306
That mint operator took over 800k sats with him when he shut down his mint. Those users got rugged. If this had been a statechain, those users would probably still have their money because you can withdraw from a statechain even if the operator disappears